Benefits of early feeding and early hospital discharge in elderly patients undergoing open colon resection

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 747-752

  DiFronzo, L Andrew ^a   Yamin, Nader ^a   Patel, Kaushal ^a   O'Connell, Theodore X ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEEDING; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE RETENTION; AGE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENTERIC FEEDING; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLONOSCOPY; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; ILEUS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 0642310847     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(03)00794-4     Document Type: Article

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