Clinical and economic outcomes of prolonged postoperative ileus in patients undergoing hysterectomy and hemicolectomy

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Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 590-595

  Salvador, Christopher G ^a,c   Sikirica, Mirko ^a,c   Evans, Adam ^c   Pizzi, Laura ^b,c   Goldfarb, Neil ^b,c  

^a Glaxo Smith Kline Global Health Outcomes   (United States)

^b Department of Research ^*

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ILEUS; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 27744473692     PISSN: 10521372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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