Hospital preference of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: Effects on outcomes in simple and complicated appendicitis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 804-809

  Tashiro, Jun ^a   Einstein, Stephanie A ^a   Perez, Eduardo A ^a   Bronson, Steven N ^a   Lasko, David S ^b   Sola, Juan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b South Florida Pediatric Surg   (United States)

Author keywords

Appendectomy; Outcomes research

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LACERATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITAL COST; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PLATELET TRANSFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84959450346     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.02.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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