January 11, 1997BMJOpen Access

The new zealand priority criteria project. part 2: coronary artery bypass graft surgery

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Population

662 patients on waiting lists for coronary artery bypass surgery in New Zealand during spring 1996

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

DHDavid C. HadornHershey (United States)AHA. C HolmesMinistry of Health

Discussion

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Implication

Gap between preferred and sustainable CABG thresholds warrants policy review; cross-sectional data leaves open effects on equity or outcomes.

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Population

662 patients on waiting lists for coronary artery bypass surgery in New Zealand during spring 1996

Intervention

Application of priority criteria scoring system

Outcome

Distribution of priority scores and estimated cost of providing surgery at various priority levels

Measuring the gap between clinically preferred and financially sustainable priority thresholds provides transparency for healthcare resource allocation in CABG surgery.

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Hadorn et al. (1997) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a727f3c26a7f98052de53de https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.314.7074.135

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Implication

Gap between preferred and sustainable CABG thresholds warrants policy review; cross-sectional data leaves open effects on equity or outcomes.

The new zealand priority criteria project. part 2: coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

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The new zealand priority criteria project. part 2: coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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