Anastomotic leakage is predictive of diminished survival after potentially curative resection for colorectal cancer

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 240, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 255-259

  Walker, Kenneth G ^a   Bell, Stephen W ^a   Rickard, Matthew J F X ^a   Mehanna, Daniel ^a   Dent, Owen F ^a   Chapuis, Pierre H ^a   Bokey, E Leslie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COHORT STUDIES; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3242736578     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000133186.81222.08     Document Type: Article

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