Socioeconomic Status and Days Alive and Out of Hospital after Major Elective Noncardiac Surgery A Population-based Cohort Study

Anesthesiology

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2020, Pages 713-722

  Jerath, Angela ^a,b,c,d,e   Austin, Peter C ^b,d   Ko, Dennis T ^a,b,d   Wijeysundera, Harindra C ^a,b,d   Fremes, Stephen ^a,b,d   McCormack, Daniel ^d   Wijeysundera, Duminda N ^c,d,f  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b Canada   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^f ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL CLASS;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 85077759916     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003123     Document Type: Article

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