Unanticipated hospital admission after ambulatory surgery

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 251-252

  Khan, Mueenullah ^a   Ahmed, Aliya ^a   Abdullah, Laila ^a   Nizar, Azmeena ^a   Fareed, Aslam ^a   Khan, Fauzia Anis ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; ARTICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; PAKISTAN; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; PATIENT ADMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 23044457468     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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