Cost-utility analysis of early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

Elijah Dixon; Dennis L. Fowler; Gabriela Ghitulescu; N. N. Baxter; K. J. Brasel; C. J. Brown; P. Chaudhury; C. S. Cutter; C. M. Divino; L. Dubois; G. W.N. Fitzgerald; H. J.A. Henteleff; A. W. Kirkpatrick; S. Latosinsky; A. R. MacLean; T. M. Mastracci; R. S. McLeod; A. M. Morris; L. A. Neumayer; L. K. Temple; M. E. McKenzie

doi:10.1503/cjs.012012

Cost-utility analysis of early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

Elijah Dixon, Dennis L. Fowler, Gabriela Ghitulescu, N. N. Baxter, K. J. Brasel, C. J. Brown, P. Chaudhury, C. S. Cutter, C. M. Divino, L. Dubois, G. W.N. Fitzgerald, H. J.A. Henteleff, A. W. Kirkpatrick, S. Latosinsky, A. R. MacLean, T. M. Mastracci, R. S. McLeod, A. M. Morris, L. A. Neumayer, L. K. TempleM. E. McKenzie

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	204-206
Number of pages	3
Journal	Canadian Journal of Surgery
Volume	55
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.012012
State	Published - 1 Jun 2012

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Dixon, E., Fowler, D. L., Ghitulescu, G., Baxter, N. N., Brasel, K. J., Brown, C. J., Chaudhury, P., Cutter, C. S., Divino, C. M., Dubois, L., Fitzgerald, G. W. N., Henteleff, H. J. A., Kirkpatrick, A. W., Latosinsky, S., MacLean, A. R., Mastracci, T. M., McLeod, R. S., Morris, A. M., Neumayer, L. A., ... McKenzie, M. E. (2012). Cost-utility analysis of early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. Canadian Journal of Surgery, 55(3), 204-206. https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.012012

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