Clinical advantages of laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery in the elderly

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 191-195

  Feng, Bo ^a,b   Zheng, Min Hua ^a   Mao, Zhi Hai ^a   Li, Jian Wen ^a   Lu, Ai Guo ^a   Wang, Ming Liang ^a   Hu, Wei Guo ^a   Dong, Feng ^a   Hu, Yan Yan ^a   Zang, Lu ^a   Li, Hong Wei ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Elderly; Laparoscopy; Safety; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIET; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33746121932     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324648     Document Type: Article

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