Study of postoperative mortality in a general hospital;Estudio de la mortalidad postoperatoria en un hospital general

Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 267-272

  Suan C ^a,b   Perez Torres C ^a   Herrera, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b Virgen de Luján ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Complications: postoperative mortality

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SURGERY; THORAX SURGERY; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 2542436877     PISSN: 00349356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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