Hall, Ruth E.Ash, Arlene S.Ghali, William A.Moskowitz, Mark A.2022-08-232022-08-231997-06-152010-07-01Am J Cardiol. 1997 Jun 15;79(12):1680-2. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00223-3">Link to article on publisher's site</a>0002-9149 (Linking)10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00223-39202364https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/47533We identified 6,791 coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) cases using the Massachusetts hospital discharge data to quantify the contribution of complications to the cost of a hospitalization for CABG. After adjusting for in-hospital mortality and baseline clinical severity as other contributors to cost, the additional costs associated with complications were substantial.en-USAgedComorbidityCoronary Artery BypassCost AllocationData Interpretation, StatisticalDatabases, FactualFemaleHospital CostsHumansMaleMassachusettsMiddle AgedModels, EconomicPostoperative ComplicationsBiostatisticsEpidemiologyHealth Services ResearchJournal Articlehttps://escholarship.umassmed.edu/qhs_pp/6691378815qhs_pp/669