A comparison of two methods of palliation of large bowel obstruction due to irremovable colon cancer

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-103

  Johnson, Richard ^a,b   Marsh, Ralph ^a   Corson, Johnson ^a   Seymour, Keith ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITALS SUNDERLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonic neoplasms; Intestinal obstruction; Palliative care; Prosthesis implantation; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CANCER; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEX RATIO; STENT; STOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1542515264     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588404322827473     Document Type: Article

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