Physician assistant home visit program to reduce hospital readmissions

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 225-233

  Nabagiez, John P ^a   Shariff, Masood A ^a   Khan, Muhammad A ^a   Molloy, William J ^a   McGinn, Joseph T ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; CARDIAC PATIENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SURGICAL PATIENT; WOUND CARE;

EID: 84871237505     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.09.047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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