The incremental economic burden of heart failure: A population-based investigation from South Korea

PLoS ONE

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2018, Pages

  Cho, Hyeonseok ^a   Oh, Sung Hee ^a   Lee, Hankil ^a   Cho, Hyun Jai ^b   Kang, Hye Young ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; SOUTH KOREA; CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; TIME FACTOR; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; STATE MEDICINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85058926956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208731     Document Type: Article

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