Laparoscopic treatment of fulminant ulcerative colitis

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1778-1782

  Bell, R L ^a   Seymour, N E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Colitis; Fulminant ulcerative colitis; Laparoscopic subtotal colectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON RESECTION; COLON SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLECTOMY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONIC POUCHES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036917868     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-001-8300-x     Document Type: Article

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