Impact of age on clinical care pathway length of stay after complex head and neck resection

Head and Neck

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 545-548

  Kagan, Sarah H ^a   Chalian, Ara A ^d   Goldberg, Andrew N ^b   Rontal, Matthew L ^c   Weinstein, Gregory S ^d   Prior, Barbara ^d   Wolf, Patricia F ^d   Weber, Randal S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PARAMETRIC TEST; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WOUND CLOSURE;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036263983     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.10090     Document Type: Article

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