Obstacles to Early Discharge After Cardiac Surgery

Nancy J. Nickerson, RN, BSN;Susan F. Murphy, RN, BSN;Victor G. Davila-Roman, MD;Kenneth B. Schectman, PhD;Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD;

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January 1, 1999

The American Journal of Managed Care

January 1999

Volume5

Issue 1

Obstacles to Early Discharge After Cardiac Surgery

Author(s):

Nancy J. Nickerson, RN, BSN,Susan F. Murphy, RN, BSN

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