Cost considerations for long-term mechanical circulatory support

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 268-270

  Oz, Mehmet C ^a,b   Grewal, Ruby ^a   Gelijn, Annetine ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b Milstein Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; SHORT SURVEY;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; SELECTION BIAS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0030839132     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-199707000-00002     Document Type: Short Survey

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