Therefore, a total of 253 patients were included in this study. The rate of unplanned readmission to hospital within 30 days of index discharge for this group was 24.50% (62/253). The average Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) score was 4.56 Â± 0.98 and average LACE index score was 11.89 Â± 2.00.
ocean - a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); they invaded our territorial waters; they were sitting by the water's edge
In terms of geography, a sea is part of the ocean partially enclosed by land. Seas are found on the margins of the ocean and are partially enclosed by land. Here, you can see that the Bering Sea is part of the Pacific Ocean. Many people use the terms ocean and sea interchangeably when speaking about the ocean, but there is a difference between the two terms when speaking of geography (the study of the Earth's surface). Seas are smaller than oceans and are usually located where the land and ocean meet.