Outcomes of Heart Failure Admissions Under Observation Versus Short Inpatient Stay
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Outcomes of Heart Failure Admissions Under Observation Versus Short Inpatient Stay
BACKGROUND Patients with heart failure (HF) are admitted either under observation (OBS) or inpatient stays; however, there is little data on whether this designation reflects the clinical status of a patient, with significant logistical and financial implications. We sought to compare the outcomes of patients with HF admitted OBS versus inpatient stay (≤2 days; INPT). METHODS AND RESULTS From...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Heart Association
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2047-9980,2047-9980
DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.007944