Economic burden of cardiovascular diseases in the enlarged European Union

European Heart Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1610-1619

  Leal, José ^a   Luengo Fernández, Ramón ^a   Gray, Alastair ^a   Petersen, Sophie ^b   Rayner, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cerebrovascular diseases; Coronary heart disease; Cost of illness study; Europe

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; EMERGENCY CARE; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COST OF ILLNESS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 33745432501     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi733     Document Type: Article

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