Convalescence after colonic resection with fast-track versus conventional care

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-28

  Hjort Jakobsen, D ^a   Sonne, E ^b   Basse, L ^a   Bisgaard, T ^a   Kehlet, Henrik ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Colonic surgery; Convalescence; Fast track

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; COOKING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MOBILIZATION; NURSING; NUTRITION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SLEEP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 1942437573     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690409300105     Document Type: Article

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