A novel model to predict the risk of readmission in patients with renal colic

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1011-1015

  Sfoungaristos, Stavros ^a   Hidas, Guy ^a   Gofrit, Ofer N ^a   Rosenberg, Shilo ^a   Yutkin, Vladimir ^a   Landau, Ezekiel H ^a   Pode, Dov ^a   Duvdevani, Mordechai ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY COLIC; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; URETER STONE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATIENT READMISSION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RENAL COLIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 84905270953     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2014.0082     Document Type: Article

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