PRISMA analysis of 30 day readmissions to a tertiary cancer hospital.
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Department of Acute and Critical Care Medicine, The Christie, Manchester, UKIssue Date
2015
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Hospital readmissions are increasingly used as a quality indicator. Patients with cancer have an increased risk of readmission. The purpose of this study was to develop an in depth understanding of the causes of readmissions in patients undergoing cancer treatment using PRISMA methodology and was subsequently used to identify any potentially preventable causes of readmission in this cohort.Citation
PRISMA analysis of 30 day readmissions to a tertiary cancer hospital. 2015, 14 (2):53-6 Acute MedJournal
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26305081Type
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