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Thursday, January 05, 2012

US Heart Attack Patients More Likely To Land Back In The Hospital

The most dangerous time for heart attack patients are the days and weeks following their heart attack, and a new study shows that U.S. patients are readmitted within a month of being discharged from the hospital far more often than patients in other developed countries. It’s not that American patients aren’t treated properly, but that they might not be kept in the hospital  long enough.

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