Do resident duty hour restrictions reduce technical complications of emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 201, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 724-731

  Naylor, Rebekah A ^a   Rege, Robert V ^a   Valentine, R James ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYSTIC DUCT; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGERY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27544514555     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2005.06.271     Document Type: Article

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