|Articles|January 1, 1999

January 1999
Volume 5
Issue 1

Obstacles to Early Discharge After Cardiac Surgery

Author(s)Nancy J. Nickerson, RN, BSN, Susan F. Murphy, RN, BSN, Victor G. Davila-Roman, MD

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