Published January 2003 | Version v1
Journal article

Are there economic benefit in Laparoscopiy cholecystectomy use

Description

The authors present 107 cholecystectomies performed in CRAMI during 1999 for gallstone disease.52 were laparoscopic cholecystectomies and 55 open cholecystectomies, 24 in the urgency.The length of stay was 1.04 days for the laparoscopic cholecystectomies and 3.06 and 4.04 for open cholecystectomies in coordinated and urgency procedures.Less than 1/5 of analgesic and antibiotic were needed in laparoscopic cholecystectomies

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Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Existe beneficio economico al realizar la colecistectomia laparoscopica

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cirugia del Uruguay
Journal Volume
73
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 92-96
ISSN
0009-7381

INIS

Country of Publication
Uruguay
Country of Input or Organization
Uruguay
INIS RN
37083796
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; SURGERY; THERAPEUTIC USES
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; USES