Cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic versus open pyloromyotomy

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 315-320

  Carrington, Emma V ^a   Hall, Nigel J ^a   Pacilli, Maurizio ^a   Drake, David P ^a   Curry, Joseph I ^a   Kiely, Edward M ^a   De Coppi, Paolo ^a   Pierro, Agostino ^a   Eaton, Simon ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Economic analysis; Infants; Laparoscopy; Pyloric stenosis; Pyloromyotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGING; LAPAROSCOPIC PYLOROMYOTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STAFF; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN PYLOROMYOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANALGESIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC;

EID: 84868199535     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.01.031     Document Type: Article

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