Impact of Public Reporting on Access to Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: The California Outcomes Reporting Program

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1131-1138

  Li, Zhongmin ^a   Carlisle, David M ^b   Marcin, James P ^a   Castellanos, Luis R ^a   Romano, Patrick S ^a   Young, J Nilas ^a   Amsterdam, Ezra A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; CALIFORNIA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949543688     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.073     Document Type: Article

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