The impact of unplanned postprocedure visits in the management of patients with urinary stones

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 769-775

  Scales Jr , Charles D ^a,b,c   Saigal, Christopher S ^b   Hanley, Janet M ^d   Dick, Andrew W ^d   Setodji, Claude M ^d   Litwin, Mark S ^b,d,e  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; URETEROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; URINARY CALCULI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899654617     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2013.12.013     Document Type: Article

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