Provision of vascular surgery in England in 2012

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 65-75

  Grewal, P ^a   Davis, M ^b   Hamilton, G ^b  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Vascular surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CONSULTATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AFTER-HOURS CARE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CENTRALIZED HOSPITAL SERVICES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; ENGLAND; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, HIGH-VOLUME; HOSPITALS, LOW-VOLUME; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STATE MEDICINE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84872619493     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2012.10.017     Document Type: Article

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