Emergency Operations in the Management and Outcome

International Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 158-162

  Karanikas, Ioannis D ^a,b   Liakakos, Theodoros D ^a   Koundourakis, Socratis S ^a   Tzorakis, Stergios E ^a   Dendrinos, Sotirios S ^a  

^a KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aged; Emergency operation; Morbidity; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029906158     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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