A methodology for measuring clinical outcomes in an acute care teaching hospital

Journal of Quality in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 203-214

  Roe, C J ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

clinical outcomes; gastrointestinal haemorrhage; heart failure; myocardial infarction; renal failure; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STROKE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART DISEASES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT READMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VICTORIA;

EID: 0030480245     PISSN: 13205455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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