Does payer status impact clinical outcomes after cardiac surgery? A propensity analysis

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Polanco, Antonio ^a   Breglio, Andrew M ^a   Itagaki, Shinobu ^a   Goldstone, Andrew B ^b   Chikwe, Joanna ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAID; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868245481     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: 15226662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20111163     Document Type: Article

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