Improving outpatient services: The Southampton IBD virtual clinic

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 1042, 2012, Pages 487-491

  Hunter, Jo ^a   Claridge, Andrew ^a   James, Shirley ^a   Chan, David ^a   Stacey, Bernard ^a   Stroud, Mike ^a   Patel, Praful ^a   Fine, David ^a   Frser Cummings, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE;

COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTERITIS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE; OUTPATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

AMBULATORY CARE; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENGLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864077710     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2012-100123rep     Document Type: Review

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