Patients' expectations before elective inguinal hernia repair. What are the consequences for ambulatory inguinal hernia surgery in the era of DRG?;Patientenerwartungen vor elektiver leistenhernienoperation. Welche konsequenzen ergeben sich für die ambulante leistenhernienchirurgie im DRG-zeitalter?

Chirurg

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 515-518

  Zieren, J ^a   Paul, M ^a   Neuss, H ^a   Muller J M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ambulatory; DRG; Inguinal hernia; Patients' expectations

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 4344590126     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-003-0769-5     Document Type: Article

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