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Is it worth offering a routine laparoscopic cholecystectomy in developing countries? A Thailand case study
OBJECTIVE: The study aims to investigate whether laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is a cost-effective strategy for managing gallbladder-stone disease compared to the conventional open cholecystectomy(OC) in a Thai setting. DESIGN AND SETTING: Using a societal perspective a cost-utility analysis was...
Autores principales: | Teerawattananon, Yot, Mugford, Miranda |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1291381/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16259625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7547-3-10 |
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