Complications and mortality following stoma formation

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 427-431

  Harris, D A ^a   Egbeare, D ^a   Jones, S ^a   Benjamin, H ^a   Woodward, A ^a   Foster, Michael E ^a  

^a ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mortality; Postoperative complications; Stomas

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COLOSTOMY; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; STOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMAS;

EID: 27844589356     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588405X60713     Document Type: Article

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