Peristomal skin complications are common, expensive, and difficult to manage: A population based cost modeling study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Meisner, Søren ^a   Lehur, Paul Antoine ^b   Moran, Brendan ^c   Martins, Lina ^d   Jemec, Gregor Borut Ernst ^e  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NURSING CARE; OSTOMY SKIN TOOL; PERISTOMAL SKIN COMPLICATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; COST; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASE;

AGED; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SKIN DISEASES; SURGICAL STOMAS;

EID: 84861378538     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037813     Document Type: Article

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