Direct medical costs of coronary artery disease in the United States

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1110-1115

  Russell, Mason W ^a   Huse, Daniel M ^a   Drowns, Shelley ^a   Hamel, Elizabeth C ^a   Hartz, Stuart C ^a  

^a Medical Research International   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIGITALIS; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; NITRATE; WARFARIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG COST; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; UNITED STATES; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032076679     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00136-2     Document Type: Article

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