A Casemix Cost Comparison of 2 Treatments For Ectopic Pregnancy

A Casemix Cost Comparison of 2 Treatments For Ectopic Pregnancy

In this paper a retrospective cost comparison between laparoscopic treatment of ectopic pregnancy and conventional laparotomy under casemix funding has been performed. The total mean cost of laparoscopic treatment was $2,930 while the total mean cost of laparotomy was $4,259 per patient.

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Veröffentlicht in:Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology 1998-08, Vol.38 (3), p.333-335
Hauptverfasser: Lowe, Philip J.M., Mamers, Pamela M., Sturrock, Timothy V., Healy, David
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Sprache:eng
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Australia
Diagnosis-Related Groups
Female
Hospital Costs
Humans
Laparoscopy - economics
Laparotomy - economics
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Ectopic - economics
Pregnancy, Ectopic - surgery
Retrospective Studies
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Zusammenfassung:In this paper a retrospective cost comparison between laparoscopic treatment of ectopic pregnancy and conventional laparotomy under casemix funding has been performed. The total mean cost of laparoscopic treatment was $2,930 while the total mean cost of laparotomy was $4,259 per patient.
ISSN:0004-8666
1479-828X
DOI:10.1111/j.1479-828X.1998.tb03081.x