The diagnostic activity within the compass of a day hospital surgical unit: a proposed organizational model
Palumbo, P.; Piermattei, M.A.; Gargiulo, A.; Girolami, M.; Lavalle, G.; Vietri, F.
Il Giornale di Chirurgia 21(3): 79-82
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0391-9005 PMID: 10810814 Document Number: 515300
The authors report their own experience about the activity in a surgical day hospital. Day surgery should play a main role; nevertheless, some resources could be used in a diagnostic activity, to improve the turn-over of patients and minimize the time of charge in the surgical units.
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