Risk Factors for Prolonged Length of Stay after Urologic Surgery: The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 207, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 904-913

  Wallner, Lauren P ^a,b   Dunn, Rodney L ^a   Sarma, Aruna V ^a,b   Campbell Jr , Darrell A ^a   Wei, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 55949104760     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.08.015     Document Type: Article

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