Outpatient vaginal hysterectomy is safe for patients and reduces institutional cost

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 494-501

  Levy, Barbara S ^a,d   Luciano, Danielle E ^b   Emery, Laura L ^c  

^a St Francis Hospital   (United States)

^b LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Hysterectomy; Outpatient; Safety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PARAMETER; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAFETY; URINE RETENTION; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 28744433448     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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