Obesity as a risk factor for unanticipated admissions after ambulatory surgery

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 908-913

  Hofer, Roger E ^a   Kai, Tetsuya ^c   Decker, Paul A ^a   Warner, David O ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY   (United States)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; WEIGHT CONTROL;

EID: 49249107501     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/83.8.908     Document Type: Article

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