Hospital costs for endovascular and open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 64-70

  Dryjski, Maciej ^a   O'Brien Irr, Monica S ^b   Hassett, James ^b  

^a MILLARD FILLMORE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFIT; REIMBURSEMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037635373     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(03)00341-7     Document Type: Article

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