"Patient Readmission" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Subsequent admissions of a patient to a hospital or other health care institution for treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D010359
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.400.620 N02.421.585.400.620
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Readmission- Patient Readmission
- Readmission, Patient
- 30 Day Readmission
- 30 Day Readmissions
- Thirty Day Readmission
- Readmission, Thirty Day
- Thirty Day Readmissions
Hospital Readmissions- Hospital Readmissions
- Readmissions, Hospital
- Hospital Readmission
- Readmission, Hospital
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Readmission".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2016 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| 2017 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2018 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2019 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2020 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 2021 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2022 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2023 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2025 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Readmission" by people in Profiles.
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Predictors of Readmission Following Elective Same-Day Colectomy in a National Cohort. J Surg Res. 2026 May; 321:578-586.
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Hyperpolypharmacy and readmission risk among Medicare beneficiaries: the role of postdischarge care. Am J Manag Care. 2026 Mar 01; 32(3):e71-e82.
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The Relationship Between Personality Psychopathology Features and Readmission Rates Among Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa Admitted to a Medical Inpatient Eating Disorder Unit. Personal Ment Health. 2026 Feb; 20(1):e70067.
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Multicenter evaluation of wound closure techniques and postoperative complications following pediatric nonidiopathic scoliosis surgery. Spine Deform. 2026 Mar; 14(2):419-428.
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Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Implantation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 11; 48(11):1309-1319.
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Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Revascularization for Multivessel Acute Coronary Syndrome at High-Volume and Non-High-Volume Hospitals. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 11; 106(6):3318-3325.
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Results of the ACCOuNT Trial: A Multi-Institutional Prospective Pharmacogenomics Implementation Trial for African American Inpatients. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2026 Jan; 119(1):109-119.
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A Historical Cohort Comparison After Inpatient Admission for Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: Feasibility of Virtual Group Therapy. Int J Eat Disord. 2025 Nov; 58(11):2203-2213.
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Adjuvant steroids following Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia: a single-center 18-year experience comparing different steroid dose regimens. Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 Aug 19; 41(1):258.
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Risk of missed diagnoses when choosing non-operative management of pediatric uncomplicated appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Jan; 61(1):162543.