Part II: Sealing holes in the safety net

American Heart Journal

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 985-990

  Peterson, Eric D ^a   Hirshfeld Jr , John W ^b   Ferguson, T Bruce ^c   Kramer, Judith M ^a   Califf, Robert M ^a   Kessler, Larry G ^d  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Medical Center   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA RADIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DEVICE INFECTION; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GAMMA RADIATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REGISTER; RESTENOSIS; SAFETY; SUDDEN DEATH;

BRACHYTHERAPY; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DEVICE APPROVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REGISTRIES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; THORACIC SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042815059     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2004.03.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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