Colonic decompression without on-table irrigation for obstructing left-sided colorectal tumours

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 786-787

  Nyam, D C N K ^a   Seow Choen, F ^a   Leong, A F P K ^a   Ho, Y H ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON LAVAGE; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; IRRIGATION; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030053136     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800830618     Document Type: Article

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