Laparoscopic management of generalized peritonitis due to perforated colonic diverticula

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 432-434

  O'Sullivan, Gerald C ^a   Murphy, Dermot ^a   O'Brien, Michael G ^a   Ireland, Adrian ^a  

^a MERCY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029866709     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(97)89625-0     Document Type: Article

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