Endometriosis: What is the risk of hospital admission, readmission, and major surgical intervention?

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 486-493

  Weir, Erica ^a,c   Mustard, Cam ^a   Cohen, Marsha ^a   Kung, Rose ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Health care utilization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PATIENT READMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 28744438906     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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