30-Day All-Cause Readmission Rate After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
The risk-adjusted rate of all-cause urgent readmission occurring within 30 days following discharge for an episode of care with an isolated coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
Numerator
Number of hospitalisation episodes in the denominator with an urgent readmission within 30 days of discharge after the CABG index episode of care.
Denominator
Number of hospitalisation episodes for patients age 18 and older who underwent an isolated CABG.
Exclusions
In-hospital death, episodes with valve procedures or concomitant procedures.
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Age, sex, urgent admission, previous acute myocardial infarction, cardiac dysrhythmias, hypertension, multiple cardiac interventions, peripheral vascular disease, acute renal failure, Charlson Index.
Stratifications
By reporting level: National, Province/Territory, Facility.
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), Human Metabolome Database (HMBD), National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS)
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Online at: www.cihi.ca/en/cardiac-care