Postoperative adhesive small bowel obstruction : the resources impacts

Assesses the resource implications of managing small bowel obstruction, which is common and has diverse causes and outcomes. Performs a retrospective study of 332 patients documented to have postoperative, adhesive small bowel obstruction, from 1988 to 1996. Records complications and resources used,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	New Zealand medical journal 1999-11, Vol.112 (1099), p.421-423
Hauptverfasser:	Alwan, Majeed H, Van Rij, Andre M, Greig, Simon F
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Cost Female Hospitalization - economics Hospitals Humans Infant Intestinal Obstruction - etiology Male Medical care Medical sciences Middle Aged New Zealand Postoperative Complications - etiology Retrospective Studies Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Surveys Tissue Adhesions - complications Tropical medicine
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Zusammenfassung:	Assesses the resource implications of managing small bowel obstruction, which is common and has diverse causes and outcomes. Performs a retrospective study of 332 patients documented to have postoperative, adhesive small bowel obstruction, from 1988 to 1996. Records complications and resources used, and determines costs. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:	0028-8446 1175-8716 1175-8716