Anaesthetic preference and outcomes for elective inguinal hernia repair: A comparative analysis of public and private hospitals

Hernia

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 745-748

  Sanjay, P ^a   Marioud, A ^b   Woodward, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Inguinal hernia; Private; Public

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SURGEON; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890553024     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: 12489204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-012-1011-5     Document Type: Article

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