Costs of outpatient thyroid surgery from the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) database

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 762-769

  Marino, Matthew ^a   Spencer, Horace ^a   Hohmann, Sam ^b   Bodenner, Donald ^a   Stack, Brendan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b University HealthSystem Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

costs; database; discharge; outpatient thyroid surgery; overnight; same day; UHC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA BASE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GOITER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOCALCEMIA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY; TOBACCO USE; TOXIC GOITER;

COSTS; DATABASE; DISCHARGE; OUTPATIENT THYROID SURGERY; OVERNIGHT; SAME DAY; UHC;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROIDECTOMY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899867478     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599814521583     Document Type: Article

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