Office Microlaparoscopy under Local Anesthesia for Chronic Pelvic Pain

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 359-364

  Palter, Steven F ^a   Olive, David L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PELVIC PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030132478     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(96)80064-8     Document Type: Article

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