Training in cardiac catheterization at high-volume and low-volume centers: Is there a difference in case mix?

American Heart Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 2 I, 1996, Pages 460-462

  Ballal, R S ^a   Eisenberg, M J ^a   Ellis, S G ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING;

EID: 0029746687     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90450-0     Document Type: Editorial

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