Risk factors for early hospital readmission after cardiac operations.

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Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on August 01, 2001

Authors

V A Ferraris1, S P Ferraris, R C Harmon, B D Evans

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, KY 40536-0084, USA. Ferraris@earthlink.net

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