Abdominal pain patient referrals to emergency surgical service: Appropriateness of diagnosis and attitudes of general practitioners;Pacijenti s bolom u trbuhu u hitnoj kirurškoj službi: Točnost dijagnoza i navike liječnika iz primarne zdravstve zaštite

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1239-1243

  Kozomara, Davorin ^a   Galić, Gordan ^a   Brekalo, Zdrinko ^a   Kvesi, Ante ^a   Jonovska, Suzana ^b  

^a University Clinical Hospital Mostar   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b Psychiatric Hospital Rab   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; General practitioner (GP); Hospital referral

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROATIA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROATIA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77949517642     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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