Treatment of lacrimal canal obstruction: A cost efficiency analysis;Étude coût-efficacité du traitement de l'obstruction du canal lacrymal

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-46

  Gerbaud, L ^a   Chiambaretta, F ^a   Desrumeaux, H ^a   Privat, C ^a   Doz, M ^a   Menerath, J M ^a   Guichard, C ^a   Garcier, J M ^a   Boyer, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

^b Hôpital Gabriel Montpled   (France)

Author keywords

Cost efficiency analysis; Dacryocysto rhinostomy; Lacrimal canal; Lacrimal stenting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; MALE; STENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; AMBULATORY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ENDOSCOPY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; DIRECT SERVICE COSTS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17044461741     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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