The frequency and impact of previous admissions within 90 days of subsequent hospitalization for acute myocarditis: An analysis of the Nationwide Readmission Database
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Abstract
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12.4% of acute myocarditis admissions were in the prior 90-day period.
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Prior admissions were more common among older and comorbid patients.
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Common reasons for prior admission were COVID, sepsis, and myocardial infarction.
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Prior admission increased mortality on any diagnosis of acute myocarditis.
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The official journal of the Japanese College of Cardiology is an international, English language, peer-reviewed journal publishing the latest findings in cardiovascular medicine. Journal of Cardiology (JC) aims to publish the highest-quality material covering original basic and clinical research on all aspects of cardiovascular disease. Topics covered include ischemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, vascular disease, hypertension, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment, new diagnostic techniques, and cardiovascular imaging. JC also publishes a selection of review articles, clinical trials, short communications, and important messages and letters to the editor.