Comparison of stenting with emergency surgery as palliative treatment for obstructing primary left-sided colorectal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1429-1433

  Law, W L ^a   Choi, H K ^a   Chu, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLOSTOMY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SPLEEN; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242552633     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4311     Document Type: Article

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