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JAMA Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 986-987

  Lyu, Heather ^a   Cooper, Michol ^a   Freischlag, Julie A ^a   Makary, Martin A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE; SURGERY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84886377407     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.3411     Document Type: Letter

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