TUR syndrome and endoscopic transanal resection: No evidence for a clinically important association in 38 procedures

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 831-833

  Boyle, J R ^a,b   Thompson, M M ^a   Lopez, B ^a   Twist, M H ^a   Kelly, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADENOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030924262     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840629     Document Type: Article

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