ambulatory surgery
collocation in Englishmeaningsofambulatoryandsurgery
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ambulatory
adjective
uk/ˌæm.bjəˈleɪ.tər.i/us/ˈæm.bjə.lə.tɔːr.i/
relating to or describing people being treated for an injury or illness who are able to walk, and who, when treated in a hospital, are usually not staying for ...
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surgery
noun
uk/ˈsɜː.dʒər.i/us/ˈsɝː.dʒər.i/
the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the ...
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Feasible in specialty hospitals and/orambulatorysurgerycentres?
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Finally,ambulatorysurgeryor accelerated discharge programs are not appropriate for all breast cancer patients.
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Ambulatorysurgeryor short stay post-mastectomy hospitalization has generally been associated with a high level of patient satisfaction (4;7;8;11;17).
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Moreover, these two settings will be competing against other settings, such asambulatorysurgerycentres and doctors offices.
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Finally, we may be missing some women who may have had ablations in free-standingambulatorysurgeryfacilities.
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For physicians,ambulatorysurgeryis often more easily scheduled and requires less on-site follow-up (10).
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Endometrial ablation is primarily anambulatorysurgeryprocedure with a length of stay less than 1 day both in 1990 and 1997.
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The specific research projects belonged to the fields of oncology, cardiology, pulmonary diseases, gastroenterology-hepatology, image diagnosing, intensive care, gynecology, endocrinology, primary care, rehabilitation, andambulatorysurgery.
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For example, same-day care (such as at-home hospitalization andambulatorysurgery), costly medical activities, and other activities of special importance to public health are now covered by the health map.
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Some large healthcare companies own many types of medical facilities, includingambulatorysurgerycenters.
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Each day ofambulatorysurgerycounts as a day of admission.
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In the 1980s and 1990s, many procedures that used to be performed exclusively in hospitals began taking place inambulatorysurgerycenters as well.
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Tenet subsidiaries also operate free-standing and provider-based outpatient centers in 16 states, including diagnostic imaging centers,ambulatorysurgerycenters, satellite emergency departments and urgent care centers.
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