Long‐Term Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution Is Associated With 30‐Day Readmissions and Hospital Visits Among Patients With Heart Failure

Long‐Term Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution Is Associated With 30‐Day Readmissions and Hospital Visits Among Patients With Heart Failure

Background Long‐term air pollution exposure is a significant risk factor for inpatient hospital admissions in the general population. However, we lack information on whether long‐term air pollution exposure is a risk factor for hospital readmissions, particularly in individuals with elevated readmis...

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Main Authors: Cavin K. Ward‐Caviness, Mahdieh Danesh Yazdi, Joshua Moyer, Anne M. Weaver, Wayne E. Cascio, Qian Di, Joel D. Schwartz, David Diaz‐Sanchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
30‐day readmissions
air pollution
electronic health records
heart failure
hospital use
PM2.5
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.019430

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