American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 77, Issue 5 , Pages 331-336, 15 February 1996

Comparison of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty outcome and hospital costs for low-volume and high-volume operators☆

  • Thomas L. Shook, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Thomas L. Shook, MD, Medical Director, CCU/AMI, Department of Cardiology, Good Samaritan Hospital, 1225 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90017-2395.
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  • Guo-Wen Sun, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Sun is partially supported by the B.C. McCabe Foundation, Whittier, California, and The Los Angeles Thoracic and Cardiovascular Foundation.
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  • Steven Burstein, MD
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  • Andrew C. Eisenhauer, MD
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  • Ray V. Matthews, MD

From The Heart Institute, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, California, USA

Received 25 July 1995; received in revised form 5 October 1995; accepted 6 October 1995.

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☆ The results, analyses, and opinions reported herein are those of the authors and in no way reflect on the opinions or judgments of the hospital, the B.C. McCabe Foundation, or The Los Angeles Thoracic and Cardiovascular Foundation.

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American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 77, Issue 5 , Pages 331-336, 15 February 1996

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