Analysis of safety of short-stay thyroid surgery;Esperienza di chirurgia tiroidea in one-day surgery

Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 326-330

  Dedivitis, R A ^a   Pfuetzenreiter, E G ^a   Castro, M A F ^a   Denardin, O V P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ANA COSTA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hypocalcaemia; Lenght of hospital stay; Post operative complications; Post operative haemorrhage; Post operative pain; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STATISTICS; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952491636     PISSN: 0392100X     EISSN: 1827675X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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