National Trends in Use and Outcomes of Pulmonary Artery Catheters Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 1999-2013

IMPORTANCE: Recent studies have observed an increase in the rate of pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) use in heart failure admissions. Little is known about the national trends in other previously common indications for PAC placement, PAC use overall, or outcomes associated with PAC placement. OBJECTI...

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Published in:JAMA Cardiol
Main Authors: Ikuta, Kevin, Wang, Yun, Robinson, Austin, Ahmad, Tariq, Krumholz, Harlan M., Desai, Nihar R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Medical Association 2017
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Brief Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5815078/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28593267
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2017.1670
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