A cost-effectiveness analysis of conventional and nurse-led telephone follow-up after nasal septal surgery
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Use of nurse-led telephone follow-up as a sole method of assessing patients after nasal surgery
Patients undergoing nasal surgery have historically been routinely followed up in consultant led clinics some months after surgery. It has been noted that a significant proportion of these patients either did not attend these appointments or did not require them, impacting on the efficiency of ENT outpatient clinics. A quality improvement project was undertaken to assess this problem and to pro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/147870804515