Efficacy and costs of ambulatory cataract surgery: A systematic review;Eficacia y costes de la cirugía ambulatoria de cataratas: Revisión sistemática de la bibliografía

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 114, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 40-47

  Castells, Xavier ^a   Alonso, Jordi ^a   Castilla, Miguel ^b   Comas, Mercè ^a  

^a INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^b Hospital del Marí   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ambulatory surgical procedures; Cataract extraction; Cost; Efficacy; Randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033655192     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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