Potential barriers to the laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancies: A regional UK study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1350-1353

  Odejinmi, Funlayo ^a   Rizzuto, Ivana ^a   Ballard, Karen D ^b  

^a BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barriers to laparoscopy; Ectopic pregnancy; Operative laparoscopy; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL SUPERVISION; CONSULTATION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OBSTETRIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77956799022     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349.2010.503868     Document Type: Article

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