Gastrostomies in older patients: The 1990 national hospital discharge survey

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-192

  Grant, Mark D ^a,b  

^a West Suburban Medical Center   (United States)

^b W Suburban Center for Primary Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032062921     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/15572625-11-3-187     Document Type: Article

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