A comparative study of patient satisfaction with day case and in-patient major ear surgery

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 670-675

  Tysome, James R ^a,b   Padgham, N D ^a  

^a EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b WILLIAM HARVEY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; Ear; Patient Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIZZINESS; EAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 33748049818     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106001320     Document Type: Article

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