Quality-cost relationship in congenital heart surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1416-1421

  Pasquali, Sara K ^a   Jacobs, Jeffrey P ^b   Bove, Edward L ^c   Gaynor, J William ^d   He, Xia ^e   Gaies, Michael G ^a   Hirsch Romano, Jennifer C ^c   Mayer, John E ^f   Peterson, Eric D ^e   Pinto, Nelangi M ^g   Shah, Samir S ^h   Hall, Matt ⁱ   Jacobs, Marshall L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^e DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDS;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84952719303     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.139     Document Type: Article

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