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National analysis of in-hospital resource utilization in choledocholithiasis management using propen...

National analysis of in-hospital resource utilization in choledocholithiasis management using propen...

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National analysis of in-hospital resource utilization in choledocholithiasis management using propensity scores

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National analysis of in-hospital resource utilization in choledocholithiasis management using propensity scores

Publisher

New York, NY: Springer

Journal title

Surgical endoscopy, 2006-02, Vol.20 (2), p.186-190

Language

English

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New York, NY: Springer

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Contents

Two treatment options exist for choledocholithiasis (CDL): endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and common bile duct exploration (CBDE). Resource utilization measured by total in-hospital charges (THC) and length of stay (LOS) was compared using the propensity score (PS). In this study, PS was the probability that a patient receive...

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National analysis of in-hospital resource utilization in choledocholithiasis management using propensity scores

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70676796

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70676796

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ISSN

0930-2794

E-ISSN

1432-2218

DOI

10.1007/s00464-005-0235-1

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