Economic damage from the loss of health of patients with coronary heart disease after coronary bypass surgery

The research is based on the analysis of the register of patients operated on for CHD in the period 2000-2009 in Chelyabinsk interregional cardiac center on the basis of the Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Hospital. The present article is concerned with estimation of the potential loss of employment due to disability of patients after coronary bypass surgery. Purpose - the calculation of economic damage from the underproduction of the gross regional product of the Chelyabinsk region in case of disability of the patients with coronary artery disease after coronary bypass surgery. These results allowed us to estimate lost profits for the disabled after coronary artery bypass grafting in total economic loss.