Acute colonic diverticulitis in patients under 50 years of age

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1137-1141

  Biondo, S ^a,b   Pares D ^a   Marti Rague J ^a   Kreisler, E ^a   Fraccalvieri, D ^a   Jaurrieta, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; COLECTOMY; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 0036359795     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02195.x     Document Type: Article

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