Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal vs. abdominal surgery in patients with endometrial cancer stage 1

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1138-1141

  Tollund, Lisbeth ^a   Hansen, Birgit ^a   Kjer, Jens Jørgen ^a  

^a KAS Glostrup ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Laparoscopic assisted vaginal surgery; Morbidity; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINA; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747807395     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340600604195     Document Type: Article

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