Table 2.

Top 10 Reasons for Readmission and Emergency Room Visits

Primary Diagnosis	Readmissions (N)	Patients (N, %)
Device Complication	266	156 (26.8)
Heart Failure	136	89 (15.3)
Arrhythmia	71	52 (8.9)
Gastrointestinal bleeding	65	44 (7.5)
Complication of procedure	44	32 (5.5)
Anemia	34	28 (4.8)
Septicemia	31	25 (4.3)
Other gastrointestinal diagnosis	30	27 (4.6)
Acute cerebrovascular disease	29	26 (4.5)
Other upper respiratory	27	21 (3.6)
Primary Diagnosis	Emergency Room Visits (N)	Patients (N, %)
Epistaxis	82	38 (6.5)
Chest pain	29	22 (3.8)
Device complication	23	21 (3.6)
Arrhythmia	20	19 (3.3)
Other lower respiratory	17	15 (2.6)
Heart Failure	16	14 (2.4)
Other aftercare	13	9 (1.5)
Superficial injury	11	11 (1.9)
Abdominal pain	10	9 (1.5)
Dizziness	10	10 (1.7)