After hospital discharge, deadly heart risks can remain for up to a year

Friday, February 6, 2015 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

In the month following an older heart patient's hospital discharge, there is a one in five risk of rehospitalization or death, but little is known about how these risks change over time. A new study found that risks remain high for up to a year, but can be addressed with targeted care.

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