Financial cost of the admissions for simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant in a Brazilian Hospital

PURPOSE:To perform a cost analysis of simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) in a Brazilian hospital.METHODS: Between January 2008 and December 2011, 105 consecutive SPKTs at the Hospital of Kidney and Hypertension in Sao Paulo were evaluated. We evaluated the patient demographics, paym...

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Main Authors: Alcides Augusto Salzedas-Netto, Adriano Miziara Gonzalez, Ulysses Fagundes, Marcelo Moura Linhares, Fernando Pompeu Piza Vicentine, Luis Ramiro Núñez Romero, José Luis Martins, José Osmar Medina Pestana, Carlos Alberto Garcia Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2014-11-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502014001100748&tlng=en