Postoperative admission to hospital from a day surgery unit: Experiences after 2,411 operations;Overliggere og reinnleggelser fra en dagkirurgisk enhet: Erfaringer etter 2 411 opererte pasienter

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 742-745

  Grøgaard, Bjarne ^a   Aasbø, Vidar ^b   Ræder, Johan ^b  

^a Dagkirurgisk Enhet   (Norway)

^b Anestesiavdelingen   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT READMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3242792522     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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