Multi-state modelling of heart failure care path: A population-based investigation from Italy.

How different risk profiles of heart failure (HF) patients can influence multiple readmissions and outpatient management is largely unknown. We propose the application of two multi-state models in real world setting to jointly evaluate the impact of different risk factors on multiple hospital admiss...

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Main Authors: Francesca Gasperoni, Francesca Ieva, Giulia Barbati, Arjuna Scagnetto, Annamaria Iorio, Gianfranco Sinagra, Andrea Di Lenarda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5462433?pdf=render