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| Reason for readmission | Number ofpatients | Percent of total cohort ( n = 409) |
Percent of readmissions ( n = 57) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical causes | 33 | 8.1% | 57.9% |
| Surgical causes | 25 | 6.1% | 43.9% |
| Cerebrospinal fluid leak | 14 | 3.4% | 24.6% |
| Epistaxis | 11 | 2.7% | 19.3% |
| Hyponatremia | 17 | 4.2% | 29.8% |
| Hypernatremia | 5 | 1.2% | 8.8% |
| Pain/headache | 16 | 3.9% | 28.1% |
| Adrenal insufficiency | 5 | 1.2% | 8.8% |
