Practice parameters for sigmoid diverticulitis [3]

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 683-685

  Meagher, A P ^a   Frizelle, F A ^a   Janes, S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON RESECTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RECURRENCE RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CLINICAL TRIALS; COLON, SIGMOID; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; HUMANS; SIGMOID DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249885056     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-006-0856-z     Document Type: Letter

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