A 5-year audit of rhinology procedures carried out in a district general hospital

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 804-807

  Mehrzad, H ^a,b   Irvine, M ^a   Kundu, S ^a   Bleach, N ^a  

^a WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; District general hospital; Rhinology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

ENDOSCOPY; ENGLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 36649000914     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X209275     Document Type: Article

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