Hospital costs of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients treated in intensive care; a single centre evaluation using the national tariff-based system

BMJ Open

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Petrie, J ^a   Easton, S ^b   Naik, V ^b   Lockie, C ^a   Brett, S J ^a   Stumpfle R ^a  

^a Centre for Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care Research   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; SURVIVAL; SURVIVOR; ECONOMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; MORTALITY; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84926442253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005797     Document Type: Article

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