Effect of water-soluble contrast in colorectal surgery: A prospective randomized trial

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2802-2805

  Chen, Jia Hui ^a,b   Hsieh, Chung Bao ^a   Chao, Pei Chieh ^a   Liu, Hsiao Dung ^a   Chen, Chung Jueng ^a   Liu, Yao Chi ^a   Yu, Jyh Cherng ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b HUALIEN ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Contrast; Gastrografin

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DIATRIZOATE; GLUCOSE; PETHIDINE;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERTICULOSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENTERITIS; FECES; FLATULENCE; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MOBILIZATION; MORTALITY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RISK REDUCTION; SEPSIS; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 18944386289     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i18.2802     Document Type: Article

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