Introduction of a day-case laparoscopic cholecystectomy service in the UK: A critical analysis of factors influencing same-day discharge and contact with primary care providers

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 583-590

  Briggs, C D ^a,b   Irving, G B ^a   Mann, C D ^b   Cresswell, A ^a   Englert, L ^a   Peterson, M ^a   Cameron, I C ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Day case; Laparoscopic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956088053     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588409X432365     Document Type: Article

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