Inpatient childhood asthma treatment. Relationship of hospital characteristics to length of stay and cost: Analyses of New York state discharge data, 1995

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 67-72

  Huang, Zhihuan J ^a   Lafleur, Bonnie J ^a,b   Chamberlain, James M ^c   Guagliardo, Mark F ^a,b   Joseph, Jill G ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Department of Emergency Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036140677     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.1.67     Document Type: Article

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