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Revista Cubana de Cirugía
On-line version ISSN 1561-2945
Abstract
ROMERO GARCIA, Manuel; QUINTANA MARRERO, José de Jesús; ROBLES JACOMINO, Angel Ricardo and REYES BALSEIRO, Evelio Salvador. Cirugía mayor ambulatoria: Un método con perspectivas. Rev Cubana cir [online]. 1999, vol.38, n.3, pp. 156-160. ISSN 1561-2945.
A croos-sectional descriptive study of 189 patients who underwent ambulatory major surgery at the <?Amalia Simoni<? Provincial Clinical and Surgical Hospital of Camagüey from June, 1994, to December, 1995, was carried out. Males of all ages were operated on. More men than women were operated on for a ratio of 1.6:1. Most of women were between 16 and 45 years old. Inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, breast nodule and surgical sterilization accounted for more than 80 % of the affections
Keywords : AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES [methods]; EVALUATION.