Table 4.

Causes of Death within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge

	All Death within 30 d of Discharge (n=4049)	Without Hospital Readmission (n=2425)	With Hospital Readmission Before Death (n=1624)
Cardiac Arrest, Cause Unknown	800 (20)	481 (20)	319 (20)
Withdrawal from Dialysis/Uremia	684 (17)	525 (22)	159 (10)
Septicemia, Other	236 (6)	98 (4)	138 (8)
Other Identified Cause of Death	183 (5)	99 (4)	84 (5)
Congestive Heart Failure	155 (4)	92 (4)	63 (4)
Myocardial Infarction, Acute	126 (3)	59 (2)	67 (4)
Other*	1865 (46)	1071 (44)	794 (49)

Note: Values are given as number (percentage).

^*Other includes all other possible causes of death