Coronary artery bypass grafting in octogenarians: Clinical and economic outcomes at community-based healthcare facilities

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 749-755

  Nallamothu, Brahmajee K ^a   Saint, Sanjay ^a   Eagle, Kim A ^a   Langa, Kenneth M ^a   Fendrick, A Mark ^a   Hogikyan, Robert V ^a   Kelley, Keith ^a   Ramsey, Scott D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT TRANSFER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036690651     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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