Epidemiological study of provision of cholecystectomy in England from 2000 to 2009: Retrospective analysis of Hospital Episode Statistics

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 162-175

  Sinha, Sidhartha ^a   Hofman, David ^a   Stoker, David L ^b   Friend, Peter J ^c   Poloniecki, Jan D ^a,d   Thompson, Matt M ^a   Holt, Peter J E ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Bile duct injury; Health services research; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Postoperative morbidity; Postoperative mortality

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; BILE DUCT STONE; BIOSTATISTICS; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84871939556     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2415-0     Document Type: Article

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