Acute colonic obstruction: Clinical aspects and cost-effectiveness of preoperative and palliative treatment with self-expanding metallic stents - A preliminary report

Radiology

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 199-204

  Binkert, Christoph A ^a   Ledermann, Hanspeter ^a   Jost, Res ^a   Saurenmann, Peter ^a   Decurtins, Marco ^a   Zollikofer, Christoph L ^a  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Colon, interventional procedure; Colon, neoplasms; Colon, stenosis or obstruction; Stents and prostheses

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; MEGLUMINE IOXITALAMATE PLUS SODIUM IOXITALAMATE; PETHIDINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

EID: 0031882061     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.206.1.9423673     Document Type: Article

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