Percentage of Patients Diagnosed with Heart Failure who Readmitted Within 30 days of Discharge From Heart Hospital
- Heart failure, also known as congestive heart failure, is a condition that develops when your heart doesn’t pump enough blood for your body’s needs.
- The term "heart failure" does not mean that your heart has stopped. However, heart failure is a serious condition that needs medical care.
- Your doctor diagnoses heart failure based on your medical and family history, a physical exam, and results from imaging and blood tests.
- Despite advances in treatment, heart failure is a leading cause of hospital readmissions. The main reason for readmission is nonadherence of patients to treatment plans and lifestyle modification.
- One third of admissions at Heart Hospital is for heart failure.
Percentage of Patients Diagnosed with Heart Failure who Unplanned Readmitted Within 30 days of Discharge From Heart Hospital 
Compliance with Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- The coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure is a longstanding and effective surgical approach to improve blood circulation in the heart. This surgery is necessary when the coronary arteries become blocked or narrowed.
- Antibiotic prophylaxis is important to prevent infection after CABG surgery. The duration and selecting appropriate antibiotic is important.
- Adherence to the guideline of appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis helps prevent surgical site infections and contributes to better patient outcomes.
Compliance with Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)