Pediatric short-bowel syndrome: the cost of comprehensive care
Author(s) -
Ariel U. Spencer,
Debra S. Kovacevich,
Michelle McKinney-Barnett,
Deanna Hair,
Julie Canham,
Christopher J. Maksym,
Daniel H. Teitelbaum
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2008.26007
Subject(s) - medicine , short bowel syndrome , total cost , emergency medicine , pediatrics , health care , retrospective cohort study , parenteral nutrition , intensive care medicine , surgery , economics , microeconomics , economic growth
Little information is available about the financial charges incurred by patients with short-bowel syndrome (SBS). This is particularly true for pediatric SBS patients who receive some of the most complex medical care.
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