title: The assault on the Swan-Ganz catheter: a case history of constrained technology, constrained bedside clinicians, and constrained monetary expenditures.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Critical Care Medicine, Palm Springs, Calif 92262-6167, USA.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Weil
mesh_terms: D002407:Catheterization, Swan-Ganz / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003363:Cost Control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003422:Critical Care / Q000191:economics; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male