A cost analysis of nonelective coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 621-627

  Violette, Philippe D ^a   Filion, Kristian B ^a   Haider, Seema ^b   Pilote, Louise ^c   Eisenberg, Mark J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUEBEC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750484004     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2006.00315.x     Document Type: Article

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