Oesophageal resections in Denmark 1997-2000;Esophagusresektioner i Danmark 1997-2000

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 164, Issue 38, 2002, Pages 4423-4427

  Jensen, Lone S ^a   Parvaiz, Imran ^a   Utzon, Jan ^a   Andersen, Kurt B ^a   Olsen, Peter Skov ^a   Kehlet, Henrik ^a  

^a Center for Evaluering   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENMARK; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL WARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENMARK; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REOPERATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 0037119643     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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