Interventional nephrology in a federal hospital: Economics of health care

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 421-424

  Vachharajani, Tushar J ^a   Atray, Naveen K ^a  

^a OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEPHROLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; STENT; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALS, FEDERAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LOUISIANA; NEPHROLOGY; RENAL DIALYSIS; STENTS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 33748711018     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2006.00197.x     Document Type: Article

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