What is the inpatient cost of hospital complications or death after lobectomy or pneumonectomy?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 234-238

  Handy Jr , John R ^a,b   Denniston, Kelly ^a   Grunkemeier, Gary L ^c   Wu, Ying Xing ^c  

^a Providence Cancer Center   (United States)

^b Oregon Clinic   (United States)

^c OREGON MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL WOUND;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650480643     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.08.043     Document Type: Article

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