Longitudinal cost experience for gastric bypass patients

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 243-248

  Mullen, Deborah M ^a   Marr, Thomas J ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs of care; Gastric bypass; Use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BYPASS; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OBESITY, MORBID;

ADULT; COST SAVINGS; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 77956621290     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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