Development and extended experience with a fast track surgery program in a gynaecological oncology service

Open Women's Health Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 22-25

  Carter, Jonathan ^a,b   Philp, Shannon ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fast track surgery; Gynaecological cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CANCER SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBESITY; ONCOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84858951527     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18742912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874291201105010022     Document Type: Article

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