Transanal haemorrhoidal dearterialisation: Nonexcisional surgery for the treatment of haemorrhoidal disease

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 333-339

  Dal Monte, P P ^a,b   Tagariello, C ^b   Giordano, P ^c   Cudazzo, E ^d   Shafi, A ^c   Sarago, M ^b   Franzini, M ^d   Phillips, R K S ^e  

^a Casa di Cura Villalba   (Italy)

^b Casa di Cura MFToniolo   (Italy)

^c WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d General Medicine Division   (Italy)

^e ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopexy; Dearterialisation; Doppler guidance; Haemorrhoids

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSURIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HEMATURIA; HEMORRHOID; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 38649112616     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-007-0376-4     Document Type: Article

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