Transanal endoscopic micro-surgery (TEMS) for the management of large or sessile rectal adenomas: A review of the technique and indications

International Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Papagrigoriadis, Savvas ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CHEST INFECTION; DELIRIUM; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MICROSURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33646866331     PISSN: 14777800     EISSN: 14777800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7800-3-13     Document Type: Review

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