Age of patients undergoing surgery

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 2019, Pages 1012-1018

  Fowler, A J ^a   Abbott, T E F ^a,b   Prowle, J ^a   Pearse, R M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CESAREAN SECTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; MORTALITY RISK; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL VOLUME; TREND STUDY; AGE; CHILD; ECONOMICS; ENGLAND; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FORECASTING; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; STATE MEDICINE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85066857895     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11148     Document Type: Article

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