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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2014 Oct 28;7(6):889–895. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.114.000925

Table 2. Distribution of Readmission Frequency at 1-Year Follow-up.

Nearly half of those discharged alive after an in-hospital cardiac arrest were not readmitted during the first year, while another 30% were readmitted more than once.

Number of
Readmissions
Patient N %
0 3182 45.6%
1 1701 24.4%
2 884 12.7%
3 514 7.4%
4 281 4.0%
5 175 2.5%
>5 235 3.4%