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Timing of Events With Respect to Procedure
| Type | Definition |
|---|---|
| Periprocedural | ≤30 d or before discharge (whichever comes last) after a procedure |
| Acute | <24 h from index procedure |
| Subacute | ≥24 h and ≤30 d |
| Early | >30 d but ≤1 y after index hospitalization |
| Late | >1 y after index hospitalization |
