Cost-efficiency of laparoscopic versus open colon surgery in a tertiary care center

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3597-3604

  Alkhamesi, Nawar A ^a   Martin, Janet ^a   Schlachta, Christopher M ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cost analysis; Cost effectiveness; Laparoscopic surgery; Left hemicolectomy; Minimally invasive; Right hemicolectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 82355186064     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-1765-3     Document Type: Article

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