Evaluation of long-term clinical and health service outcomes following coronary artery revascularisation in Western Australia (WACARP): a population-based cohort study protocol.

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Published in BMJ Open on October 03, 2014

Authors

C Gardner1, J M Rankin2, E Geelhoed1, M Nguyen3, M Newman4, D Cutlip5, M W Knuiman1, T G Briffa1, M S T Hobbs1, Frank M Sanfilippo6

Author Affiliations

1: School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
2: Cardiology Department, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
3: Cardiology Department, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.
4: Cardiothoracics Department, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
5: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
6: School of Population Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.

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