Resident versus no resident: A single institutional study on operative complications, mortality, and cost

Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 339-344

  Hwang, Christine S ^a   Pagano, Christina R ^b   Wichterman, Keith A ^c   Dunnington, Gary L ^a   Alfrey, Edward J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Springfield Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE COST; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE RESECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

APPENDECTOMY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LENGTH OF STAY; MASTECTOMY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; SURGERY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 47549119655     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2008.03.031     Document Type: Article

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