Direct costs of intracranial aneurysm treatment in the Italian hospitals;Analisi dei costi del trattamento dell'aneurisma intracranico in Italia

PharmacoEconomics - Italian Research Articles

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-37

  Torbica, A ^a   Tarricone, R ^a   Calciolari, Stefano ^a,c   Branca, V ^b   Gaini, S M ^b  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c CERGAS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 66649102154     PISSN: 15909158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03320655     Document Type: Article

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