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. 2020 Jan 23;46(4):619–636. doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05908-3

Table 2.

Rehospitalization diagnosis according to diagnostic classification scheme used in selected studies

CCS criteria Liu V et al. [41]
N = 4310a
Liberal at 1-year
Chang DW et al. [29]
N = 240,198a
At 30 days
Gadre SK et al. [35]
N = 1,030,335
At 30 days
Top-10 ACSCs Prescott H et al. [9]
N = 2617b
Other Prescott H et al. [13]
N = 16,844
(2011 data at 90 days)
Ortego A et al. [47]
N = 63a
At 30 days
Sun et al. [52]
N = 104a
At 30 days
Hua M et al. [38]
N = 44,051
At 30 days
Infectious 42.7% 59.3% 42.2% Sepsis 6.4% Infections 14.3% 46% 69.2% 25.5%
Circulatory 13.6% 6.8% 8.7% CHF 5.5% Cardiovascular and thromboembolic 7.4% 17.5% 12.5% 29.5%
Respiratory 9% 12.8% 7.8% Pneumonia 3.5% Acute Kidney injury or Genitourinary 4.4% 6.4% 5.8% 2.7%
Digestive 6.6% 3.1% 9.6% Acute renal failure 3.3% Complications of devices 2.7% 3.2% 3.8% 4.7%
Injury and poisoning 8.9% Rehabilitation 2.8% Other 4.8% 8.6%
Genitourinary 2.6% 5% 5% Acute Respiratory failure 2.5% Complication of procedure 2.8% 15.3%
Endocrine and metabolic 4.6% Complications 2% Respiratory 6.6% 6.4%
Neoplastic 4.1% COPD Exacerbation 1.9% Fluid and electrolyte disorder 2.6%
Dermatologic 0.4% Aspiration pneumonitis 1.8% Related to comorbid condition 22.2%
Musculoskeletal 1.7% UTI 1.7% Diabetes Mellitus complications 2.7%
Hematologic 1.9% Fluid or electrolyte disorder Gastrointestinal 2.5%
Nervous system 1.6%
All others 1.2% 13.9%

CCS Clinical classification software diagnostic categories, ASCS ambulatory care sensitive conditions, CHF congestive heart failure, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, UTI urinary tract infections