[PDF] Top 20 Causes and prediction of readmission of heart failure patients.

... in heart failure patients, a low hemoglobin level should trigger an evaluation to detect treatable ...that heart failure is ...of heart failure ...of heart ... See full document

... predicting heart failure data using decision tree and neural network, used when historical fraud data is available and labelled; unsupervised approach, such as clustering, used when there is no labelled ... See full document

... (unplanned readmission or mortality) perform poorly [11] and include mostly risk factors reflecting the clinical profile of the ...unplanned readmission or mortal- ity within 30 ...early readmission ... See full document

... were selected a priori based on the availability of readmis- sion variables. Although there may be similarities between these states, these populations are large and from different geographic locations, which should ... See full document

... The readmission rate of the 71 elderly HFREF was 27% during the 1-year follow-up period, with slightly more frequently occurring cardiovascular (17%) than noncardio- vascular (10%) causes observed in this ... See full document

... of heart failure associated readmissions in a year, only 65 events were reported in heart failure clinics whereas 189 incidences of heart failure rehospitalisations were reported ... See full document

... of readmission, and the area under the curve of RDW-CV also confirmed its weak discriminatory ability (C-statistic = ...Chinese patients with HF often lack self-management awareness, such that many ... See full document

... elderly patients with AHF were included (mean age = ...135 patients were classified as HFpEF, 65 patients as HFrEF, and 41 as ...Two patients with HFrEF were on implantable cardioverter ... See full document

... the patients with low mineralization show in 100% of the cases osteopenia in Ward’s triangle (Δ), in ...male patients with CHF Stage ...same patients relative to the age- matched group (% departure ... See full document

... large hospitals with a large number of physicians. Therefore, we controlled for admission pathway, CCI scores, and several diseases related to heart failure. Moreover, since the sample data were limited in ... See full document

... 2. Patients with metastatic cancer or any tumor present a higher risk of mortality when com- pared with other ...those patients without other more severe comorbidities, thus signaling healthier ...other ... See full document

... ACE stands for Angiotensin Converting Enzyme. This blocks the body’s production of angiotensin; a chemical that causes blood vessels to narrow and the kidneys to retain salt and water. Ace inhibitors make the ... See full document

... ischaemic heart disease (I20, I23–I25), chronic lower respiratory disease (J40–J47), heart failure (I50), renal fail- ure (N17–N19), and malignant melanoma (any C ... See full document

... Despite the limitations described above, our results show that the combination of multilevel statistical models and funnel plots offers policy-makers and regula- tors the opportunity to monitor and control the per- ... See full document

... clinical prediction efforts in heart failure risk stratification have been undertaken among clinical trial populations and recently hospita- lized ...whether patients presenting to the ... See full document

... of heart failure (HF) are increasing ...leading causes of HF in India include coronary artery disease (CAD), diabetes, hypertension, rheumatic valvular heart diseases and primary cardiac ... See full document

... HF; patients with HF caused by alcohol abuse may recover completely, while the 1-year mortality in an acute MI complicated by HF exceeds ...HF patients with anemia 55 ... See full document

... distribution, while distribution of the hs-CRP, bone- related proteins, adiponectine, total cholesterol and chol- esterol fractions had a normal character (estimated by means of Kolmogorov-Smirnov test) and was not sub- ... See full document

... individual patients. All patients with a primary discharge diagno- sis of heart failure between January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010 were eligible for ... See full document

... predicting readmission for ...for readmission during the winter season; however, it was not associated with patient clinical ...for readmission in patients with ... See full document