Starting a pediatric cardiac intensive care program: Essential elements for sustained success

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-130

  Chang, Anthony C ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative principles; Cardiac surgery; Congenital heart disease; Pediatric cardiac intensive care

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; COOPERATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDIATRICS; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

EID: 0242558152     PISSN: 10589813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2003.01.019     Document Type: Article

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