Laparoscopic colorectal resection in octogenarians

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 802-805

  Seshadri, P A ^a   Mamazza, J ^a   Schlachta, C M ^a   Cadeddu, M O ^a   Poulin, E C ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Colorectal surgery; Laparoscopic procedures; Octogenarians

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY WEIGHT; COLON PERFORATION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; ILEUS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM PROLAPSE; SAFETY; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COLONIC DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; RECTAL DISEASES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034920761     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-001-0017-3     Document Type: Article

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