In-hospital mortality rates after CABG by autonomous regions in Spain

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 300-307

  Rodríguez Rieiro, Cristina ^a   Pérez, Paz Rodríguez ^a   de la Orden, Susana Granado ^a   Moreno, Mercedes Moreno ^b   García, Ana Chacón ^a   Sánchez Gómez, Amaya ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CENTRAL DE LA DEFENSA GÓMEZ ULLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Death rate; Health services; Quality indicators; Spain; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 79955618834     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526861111125606     Document Type: Article

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