Return hospital visits and morbidity within 60 days after day surgery: A retrospective study of 18,736 day surgical procedures

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 911-919

  Engbaek J ^a   Bartholdy, J ^a   Hjortso N C ^b  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ambulatory surgical procedures; Morbidity; Mortality; Post operative complications

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; DEATH; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747670218     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2006.01090.x     Document Type: Article

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