• Am. J. Cardiol. · Jun 1997

    Hospital cost of complications associated with coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

    • R E Hall, A S Ash, W A Ghali, and M A Moskowitz.
    • Evans Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, MA 02118, USA.
    • Am. J. Cardiol. 1997 Jun 15;79(12):1680-2.

    AbstractWe identified 6,791 coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) cases using the Massachusetts hospital discharge data to quantify the contribution of complications to the cost of a hospitalization for CABG. After adjusting for in-hospital mortality and baseline clinical severity as other contributors to cost, the additional costs associated with complications were substantial.

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