Variations in cardiac procedures related to physician recommendations and hospital characteristics

Monday, December 12, 2011 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Physician preferences and hospital characteristics influence the type of procedures performed on blockages of the heart, leading to significant variations in rates of bypass, stent or angioplasty procedures, found an article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

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