Laparoscopic versus open liver segmentectomy: prospective, case-matched, intention-to-treat analysis of clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness.

Polignano, Francesco M

Laparoscopic versus open liver segmentectomy: prospective, case-matched, intention-to-treat analysis of clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness. [electronic resource] - Surgical endoscopy Dec 2008 - 2564-70 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article

1432-2218

10.1007/s00464-008-0110-y doi


Aged
Blood Loss, Surgical--prevention & control
Case-Control Studies
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Female
Hepatectomy--economics
Hospital Costs--statistics & numerical data
Humans
Intraoperative Period--statistics & numerical data
Laparoscopy--economics
Laparotomy--economics
Length of Stay--economics
Male
Middle Aged
Pain, Postoperative--epidemiology
Prospective Studies
Scotland
Treatment Outcome