Research Article

Common Sequences of Emergency Readmissions among High-Impact Users following AAA Repair

Table 2

Common sequences of causes of readmissions among high-impact users following elective open repair and EVAR.

High-impact group
Elective open repair (%)Elective EVAR (%)

COPD > RTI18 (13.8)Chest pain > IHD11 (13.0)
RTI > COPD15 (11.5)IHD > chest pain9 (10.7)
COPD > RTI > RTI > COPD12 (9.2)COPD > RTI8 (9.5)
Chest pain > IHD11 (8.4)Chest pain > IHD > IHD > chest pain7 (8.3)
IHD > chest pain11 (8.4)Chest pain > IHD11 (13.0)