Pregnancy-related Heart Failure Readmissions in the US: Analysis of the Nationwide Readmissions Database

2026-02-07 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only

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BackgroundCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality in the United States. Several studies have evaluated readmission rates in the general HF population, but in patients with pregnancy-related HF, readmissions have been understudied. This study aims to characterize the 30-day HF readmission patterns in pregnancy-related admissions to identify vulnerable patient populations. MethodsThe National Readmission Database from 2016 to 2021 was used to...