cardiology
READMITS Score for 30-Day Readmission Risk in Acute MI
Predicts 30-day all-cause hospital readmission after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) discharge. Validated to identify high-risk patients for intensive post-discharge follow-up and care transition support.
References
- Chin CT et al. Readmission Rates and Costs after Acute Myocardial Infarction. J Am Heart Assoc. 2011;1(1):e000132.
- NICE NG185. Acute coronary syndromes: secondary prevention and rehabilitation. NICE. 2020.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Colchicine (Pericarditis / Post-MI Inflammation) · Pericarditis / Coronary Inflammation
- Lidocaine IV (Cardiac Arrhythmia) · Antiarrhythmic
- Lisinopril (HFrEF / Post-MI) · ACE Inhibitor / HFrEF
- Clopidogrel (ACS / Post-PCI) · Antiplatelet / ACS
- Glyceryl Trinitrate (Sublingual / IV) · Nitrate / Acute Angina
- Protamine Sulphate (Heparin Reversal) · Heparin Reversal / Cardiac Surgery
Pathways
- Acute Heart Failure · ESC 2021 Heart Failure Guidelines; NICE NG106
- NSTEMI / Unstable Angina · ESC 2020 NSTEMI Guidelines; NICE NG185
- New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation · ESC 2020 AF Guidelines; NICE NG196
- Hypertensive Emergency · ESC/ESH 2018 Hypertension Guidelines; NICE NG136
- Bradycardia Management · Resuscitation Council UK ABCDE; ESC 2021 Pacing Guidelines
- Ventricular Tachycardia / Fibrillation · Resuscitation Council UK ACLS; ESC 2022 Ventricular Arrhythmia Guidelines
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.