Should elective surgery for chronic pancreatitis be performed in high-risk patients?

American Surgeon

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 592-597

  Schnelldorfer, Thomas ^a,b   Adams, David B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PANCREATITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PANCREATITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748108689     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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