Implementation of an ultra-short-stay program after breast cancer surgery in four hospitals: Perceived barriers and facilitators

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2541-2548

  De Kok, Mascha ^a   Van Der Weijden, Trudy ^b   Kessels, Alfons ^a   Dirksen, Carmen ^a   Van De Velde, Cornelis ^c   Roukema, Jan ^d   Van Der Ent, Fred ^e   Bell, Antoine ^f   Von Meyenfeldt, Maarten ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^e Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

^f LAURENTIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 56349128168     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9357-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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