Thirty‐Day Readmission Rate Is High for Hospitalized Patients Discharged With Home Parenteral Nutrition or Intravenous Fluids

Hiren Vallabh, Denise Konrad, Robert DeChicco, Gail Cresci, Rocío López, Ezra Steiger, Donald F. Kirby

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition · 2016 · 16 citations · 17 references

Abstract

Patients discharged with HPS have a high 30-day readmission rate, although most readmissions were not related to the HPS itself. The presence and degree of malnutrition were not associated with 30-day readmissions.

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