Raising the benchmark for the 21st century - The 1000 cataract operations audit and survey: Outcomes, Consultant-supervised training and sourcing NHS choice

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 731-736

  Zaidi, Farhan H ^a   Corbett, Melanie C ^b   Burton, Ben J L ^c,d   Bloom, Philip A ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INJURY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETROBULBAR HEMORRHAGE; SCLERITIS; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSULTANTS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; STATE MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34249783914     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.104216     Document Type: Article

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