Association between stasis dermatitis and length of stay in heart failure hospitalizations
Background: Stasis dermatitis (SD) is caused by venous hypertension that can be associated with peripheral congestion due to heart failure (HF). Length of stay (LOS) is the primary driver of HF hospitalization costs. Therefore, it is important to determine those patients who will have longer LOS. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcva.com/article.asp?issn=2405-8181;year=2020;volume=6;issue=2;spage=80;epage=85;aulast=Kaya |