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Predicting Early Readmission Following PCI: A Work in Progress

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Early hospital readmissions after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) are common and costly. From the NCDR CathPCI Registry and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a risk prediction model was… Click to show full abstract

Early hospital readmissions after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) are common and costly. From the NCDR CathPCI Registry and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a risk prediction model was generated using 14 clinical variables, demonstrating modest discrimination. Future research is needed to identify interventions aim to reduce early readmissions. The use of this risk model may help guide these interventions.

Keywords: following pci; work progress; predicting early; pci work; readmission following; early readmission

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2017

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