A systematic review and overview of health economic evaluations of emergency laparotomy
Abstract Background Little is known about the economic impact of emergency laparotomy (EL) surgery in healthcare systems around the world. The aim of this systematic review is to describe the primary resource utilisation, healthcare economic and societal costs of EL in adults in different countries....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Perioperative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13741-017-0078-z |