Relative anesthesia-cost for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Fairly low

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 540-544

  Mooser, Michéle Pradervand ^a   Gardaz, Jean Patrice ^a   Capt, Hélgrene ^a   Spahn, Donat R ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGY; SALARY; SURGEON; WARD; AGED; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY ROOM;

AGED; ANESTHESIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATING ROOMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY ROOM; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 2242488124     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03017378     Document Type: Article

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