Hospitalization outcome of heart diseases between patients who received medical care by cardiologists and non-cardiologist physicians: A propensity-score matched study.

Hospitalization outcome of heart diseases between patients who received medical care by cardiologists and non-cardiologist physicians: A propensity-score matched study.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The effects of physician specialty on the outcome of heart disease remains incompletely understood because of inconsistent findings from some previous studies. Our purpose is to compare the admission outcomes of heart disease in patients receiving care by cardiologists and noncar...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ming Wu, Chih-Chung Liu, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Li-Chin Sung, Chao-Shun Lin, Yih-Giun Cherng, Ta-Liang Chen, Chien-Chang Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235207

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235207

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