Changing Practice Locations for Upper Urinary Tract Stone Disease

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1005-1011

  Strope, Seth A ^a   Wolf Jr , J Stuart ^a   Faerber, Gary J ^a   Roberts, William W ^a   Hollenbeck, Brent K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

kidney calculi; surgicenters; ureteral calculi

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; URINARY TRACT SURGERY; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATING ROOMS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; UROLITHIASIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149098874     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.05.012     Document Type: Article

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