Cost of acute abdominal pain diagnosis;Cout des pratiques d'imagerie medicale dans les syndromes abdominaux aigus

Presse Medicale

Volumn 29, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 829-834

  Guillemin, F ^a   Cao, M M ^b   Girard, F ^b   Tortuyaux, J M ^b   Chone, L ^b   Toussaint, E ^b   Bressler, L ^b   Regent, D ^b   Boissel, P ^b  

^a Hopital Marin   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIODENSITOMETRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ECONOMICS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034701579     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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