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Table 2 Events in the population following discharge, depending on department

From: Good performance in the management of acute heart failure in cardiogeriatric departments: the ICREX-94 experience

Type of Center

Overall

Cardio-geriatrics

Cardiology

p

N

308

66

242

 

Reasons and mode of rehospitalization, n(%)

   

0.53

 AHF Unplanned, n(%)

41 (13.3)

8 (12.1)

33 (13.6)

 

 AHF Planned, n(%)

11 (3.6)

2 (3.0)

9 (3.7)

 

 Non-AHF Planned, n(%)

25 (8.1)

3 (4.5)

22 (9.1)

 

 Non-AHF Unplanned, n(%)

14 (4.5)

3 (4.5)

11 (4.5)

 

Number of events in the first 90 days, n(%)

91 (29.5)

16 (24.2)

75 (31)

0.11

  1. Note. The data are quoted as the number (%)
  2. Abbreviations: AHF Acute Heart Failure