Predictors of Laparoscopic Complications After Formal Training in Laparoscopic Surgery

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 270, Issue 22, 1993, Pages 2689-2692

  See, William A ^a   Cooper, Christopher S ^a   Fisher, Ronald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VARICOCELE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMAN; IOWA; LAPAROSCOPY; LOGISTIC MODELS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UNITED STATES; UROLOGY;

EID: 0027495556     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1993.03510220045032     Document Type: Article

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