rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
5
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2010-11-8
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pubmed:abstractText |
The objective of this study was to evaluate the establishment of a minimally invasive surgery program on the cost of care at the investigators' institution. It was hypothesized that a minimally invasive surgery program would decrease overall inpatient treatment costs for veterans with colon cancer.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Nov
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pubmed:issn |
1879-1883
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:copyrightInfo |
Published by Elsevier Inc.
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
200
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
632-5
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Colonic Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Cost-Benefit Analysis,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Education, Medical, Continuing,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Health Care Costs,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Inpatients,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-United States,
pubmed-meshheading:21056143-Veterans
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pubmed:year |
2010
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Establishment of a minimally invasive surgery program leads to decreased inpatient cost of care in veterans with colon cancer.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Surgery, The Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study
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