The effect of mechanical bowel preparation on human colonic tissue in elective open colon surgery [1]

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 948-949

  Fa Si Oen, Patrick R ^a   Penninckx, Freddy ^a  

^a NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE; MACROGOL; OSMOTIC LAXATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; COLON BIOPSY; COLON SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PREPARATION; LAMINA PROPRIA; LETTER; SCORING SYSTEM; TISSUE INJURY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 2542606197     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-0515-1     Document Type: Letter

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