Association of Hospital Volume with 30-Day Readmission Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

J Card Fail. 2020 Apr;26(4):349-351. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.03.001. Epub 2020 Mar 6.

Authors

Udhay Krishnan¹, Aayush Visaria², Samprit Banerjee³, Luke K Kim¹, Maria G Karas¹, Irina Sobol¹, Evelyn M Horn¹, Parag Goyal⁴

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
² Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ.
³ Department of Healthcare Policy & Research, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY; Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY. Electronic address: [email protected].

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Heart Failure* / epidemiology
Heart Failure* / therapy
Heart-Assist Devices* / adverse effects
Hospitals
Humans
Patient Readmission
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome

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