Readmission risk and costs of firearm injuries in the United States, 2010-2015

BACKGROUND: In 2015 there were 36,252 firearm-related deaths and 84,997 nonfatal injuries in the United States. The longitudinal burden of these injuries through readmissions is currently underestimated. We aimed to determine the 6-month readmission risk and hospital costs for patients injured by fi...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Spitzer, Sarabeth A., Vail, Daniel, Tennakoon, Lakshika, Rajasingh, Charlotte, Spain, David A., Weiser, Thomas G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345420/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30677032
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209896
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