Patient satisfaction with outpatient hysteroscopy versus day case hysteroscopy: Randomised controlled trial

British Medical Journal

Volumn 320, Issue 7230, 2000, Pages 279-282

  Kremer, Christian ^a   Duffy, Sean ^a   Moroney, Michelle ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0034728217     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.320.7230.279     Document Type: Article

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