Trends in aortic dissection hospitalizations, interventions, and outcomes among medicare beneficiaries in the United States, 2000-2011

The epidemiology of aortic dissection (AD) has not been well described among older persons in the United States. It is not known whether advancements in AD care over the last decade have been accompanied by changes in outcomes. The Inpatient Medicare data from 2000 to 2011 were used to determine tre...

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Published in:	Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes Vol. 7; no. 6; p. 920
Main Authors:	Mody, Purav S, Wang, Yun, Geirsson, Arnar, Kim, Nancy, Desai, Mayur M, Gupta, Aakriti, Dodson, John A, Krumholz, Harlan M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2014
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aortic Dissection - economics Aortic Dissection - epidemiology Aortic Dissection - therapy Cost of Illness Female Hospital Mortality - trends Hospitalization - economics Hospitalization - trends Humans Inpatients Length of Stay - economics Male Medicare - economics Retrospective Studies Survival Rate - trends Treatment Outcome United States - epidemiology Vascular Surgical Procedures - economics United States mortality epidemiology aortic dissection surgery
ISSN:	1941-7705, 1941-7705
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