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Personal Author:
Pokras, Robert ;
Corporate Authors:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) ;
Description:
Statistics are presented on the number and rate of procedures performed for inpatients in non-Federal short-stay hospitals by age and sex. These estimates are based on data abstracted from a national sample of hospital records of discharged patients. This report also presents estimates of average length of stay for single-listed procedures, data on preoperative and postoperative days of care, day of the week of procedures, and discharge status of patients.
Content Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 15-16).
Subject:
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Hospitalization
Length Of Stay
Patient Discharge
Surgical Procedures, Operative

Series:
DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 83-1731; Vital and health statistics. Series 13, Data from the national health survey ; no. 70;
DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 83-1731; Vital and health statistics. Series 13, Data from the national health survey ; no. 70; Less -
Pubmed ID:
6845660
Document Type:
Journal Issue ;
Genre:
Statistics ;
Place as Subject:
United States ;
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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