Outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Hong Kong

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 92-96

  Siu, Wing Tai ^a   Leong, Heng Tat ^a   Law, Bonita Ka Bo ^a   Onsiong, Steve M K ^a   Fung, Kai Hung ^a   Li, Anthony Chi Ngai ^a   Tai, Yuk Ping ^a   Li, Michael Ka Wah ^a  

^a PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Outpatient surgery; Patient acceptance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYPS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035055749     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-200104000-00005     Document Type: Article

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