Gum Chewing Stimulates Bowel Motility in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion

Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1053-1056

  Kouba, Erik J ^a   Wallen, Eric M ^a   Pruthi, Raj S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CHEWING GUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY DIVERSION;

AGED; CHEWING GUM; CYSTECTOMY; FECES; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 37349006170     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.07.048     Document Type: Article

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