Re-hospitalizations within 30-days and mortality outcomes among severely visually impaired and blind patients: analysis of the National Readmission Database

Abstract Background Readmissions and in-hospital mortality among patients with severe vision impairment or blindness (SVI/B) has not been fully studied. We investigated hospital outcomes for adults with SVI/B in the United States. Methods Using the Nationwide Readmission Database year 2017, we analy...

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Main Authors: Michael Fatuyi, Oladipupo Anibire, Che Matthew Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03051-8