Polish study for assessment of diagnosis, treatment and costs of heart failure in Poland in a random sample of out-patient clinics and hospitals, at different levels of care. Methodological aspects of the study conducted within of The Natl. Project of Prev. and Treat. of Cardiovasc. Dis. (Po1KARD 2003-2005);Ogólnopolski program oceny diagnostyki, leczenia i kosztów u chorych z niewydolnościa serca w losowo wybranych jednostkach lecznictwa otwartego i zamknietego na poziomie podstawowym, wojewódzkim i specjalistycznym. Założenia i metodyka projektu realizowanego w ramach Narodowego Programu Profilaktyki i Leczenia Chorób Układu Krażenia

Folia Cardiologica

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-81

  Wizner, Barbara ^a   Dubiel, Jacek S ^a   Zdrojewski, Tomasz ^b   Opolski, Grzegorz ^c   Czech, Marcin ^d   Manikowski, Adam ^e   Wyrzykowski, Bogdan ^b   Fedyk Łukasik, Małgorzata ^a   Stompór, Małgorzata ^a   Mogilnaya, Irina ^b   Jedrzejewski, Jarosław ^b   Turek, Paweł ^a   Marchel, Michał ^c   Grodzicki, Tomasz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b Akademii Medycznej   (Poland)

^c WARSZAWSKI UNIWERSYTET MEDYCZNY   (Poland)

^d WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^e Pracownia Bada Spo ecznych   (Poland)

Author keywords

Design of study; Heart failure; Hospitals' population; Out patients clinics' population

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTPATIENT CARE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POLAND; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 33644624329     PISSN: 15074145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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