Radical cystectomy in the octogenarian

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2113-2117

  Stroumbakis, Nicholas ^a   Herr, Harry W ^a   Cookson, Michael S ^a   Fair, William R ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Bladder neoplasms; Cystectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 0030830606     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68171-0     Document Type: Article

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