Predictors of extended intensive care unit resource utilization following surgery for ovarian cancer

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 464-468

  Díaz Montes, Teresa P ^a   Zahurak, Mariana L ^b   Bristow, Robert E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ovarian cancer; Resource utilization; Surgical intensive care unit

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36349019737     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.07.074     Document Type: Article

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