Table 3.

Outcome Events Following Discharge From Index Hospitalization, by Type of Index Cardiovascular Hospitalization, Within 10 or 30 Days

Hospitalizations, n=142 210	Events
	All‐Cause Readmission	Cardiovascular Readmission	Death, No Readmission	Death and Readmission	Deatha	ED Visit/Observation Stay
30‐d outcomes, %
All cardiovascular hospitalizations	34.2	14.7	1.8	2.6	4.5	24.6
Acute coronary syndrome	37.0	16.8	2.6	3.8	6.4	24.4
Arrhythmia	31.2	13.3	1.9	2.9	4.8	22.9
CHFb	34.6	16.1	1.8	2.8	4.6	23.7
Stroke	29.1	9.8	3.0	3.3	6.3	23.0
Other cardiovascular disease	34.5	14.0	1.5	2.1	3.6	26.1
10‐d outcomes, %
All cardiovascular hospitalizations	15.6	6.6	0.9	0.6	1.5	11.6
Acute coronary syndrome	19.0	8.7	1.3	1.0	2.3	12.0
Arrhythmia	15.1	6.6	0.9	0.6	1.5	10.8
CHFb	15.1	6.9	0.9	0.6	1.5	10.6
Stroke	14.5	4.8	1.8	0.7	2.4	11.4
Other cardiovascular disease	15.5	6.2	0.8	0.5	1.2	12.5

CHF indicates congestive heart failure; ED, emergency department.

^aRegardless of readmission.

^bComprising heart failure, fluid overload, and cardiomyopathy.