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=== ICU Definition === | === ICU Definition === | ||
For ICU, a readmission is a patient where | For ICU, a readmission is a patient where | ||
* (admit date/time) - (most recent ICU discharge date/time) <= 72 hours | * (admit date/time) - (most recent ICU discharge date/time to ward or home) <= 72 hours | ||
* is '''not''' admitted for planned and scheduled surgery | * is '''not''' admitted for planned and scheduled surgery | ||
* might be readmitted from Ward or outside hospital | * might be readmitted from Ward or outside hospital | ||
=== Medicine Definition === | === Medicine Definition === | ||