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Factors Affecting Hospital Readmission Rates Following An Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Systematic Review, Amineh Rashidi, Lisa Whitehead, Courtney Glass
Factors Affecting Hospital Readmission Rates Following An Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Systematic Review, Amineh Rashidi, Lisa Whitehead, Courtney Glass
Research outputs 2014 to 2021
Aim
To synthesise quantitative evidence on factors that impact hospital readmission rates following ACS with comorbidities.
Design
Systematic review and narrative synthesis.
Data Sources
A search of eight electronic databases, including Embase, Medline, PsycINFO, Web of Science, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Scopus and the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI).
Review Methods
The search strategy included keywords and MeSH terms to identify English language studies published between 2001 and 2020. The quality of included studies was assessed by two independent reviewers, using Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) critical appraisal tools.
Results
Twenty-four articles were included in the review. All cause 30-day readmission rate was …