Hospital cost categories of one-stage versus two-stage management of common bile duct stones

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 413-416

  Topal, B ^a   Vromman, K ^a   Aerts, R ^a   Verslype, C ^a   Van Steenbergen, W ^a   Penninckx, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bile duct stone; Cost; Healthcare; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINCTEROTOMY;

EID: 77649181650     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0594-0     Document Type: Article

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