The evolving costs of intracoronary stents

American Heart Journal

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 132-135

  Vaitkus, P T ^a   Adele, C ^a   Wells, S K ^a   Zehnacker, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0031870761     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(98)70193-0     Document Type: Article

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