书目名称 | Resource Utilization in Cardiac Disease |
编辑 | Lloyd W. Klein,James E. Calvin |
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丛书名称 | Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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描述 | Despite recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment ofvarious cardiac illnesses, including ischemic, valvular andcardiomyopathic disease, the most cost-effective means of employinglaboratory testing and treatment modalities remains an issue in mostpractice settings. With the advent of managed care and vigilantthird-party payer evaluation of the use of diagnostic tests andhospital length of stay, the most effective medical and economicmethod of managing everyday cardiac illness is a question that arisesdaily in practice. .To this end, we have selected well-known and widely published expertsin cardiac diagnosis and therapy to develop practical and informativeapproaches outlining the most cost-effective methods of patientmanagement. The topics include the entire range of cardiac diseasesand emphasize the economic impact on decision-making. We developguidelines and present general strategies for the practicingcardiologist and general internist. Additionally, the editors, whohave 10 years of experience in this area, discuss the methodsnecessary to bring critical pathways and practice guidelines intoclinical use. Both hospital and out-patient phases of illness areconsidered. Special c |
出版日期 | Book 1999 |
关键词 | arrhythmia; atrial fibrillation; cardiology; heart; heart failure; hypertension; implant; myocardial infarc |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5023-5 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4613-7282-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-1-4615-5023-5Series ISSN 0166-9842 |
issn_series | 0166-9842 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1999 |