Emergency management of malignant acute left-sided colonic obstruction

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 181-186

  Trompetas, Vasileios ^a  

^a EASTBOURNE DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Colonic irrigation; Colonic neoplasms; Hartmann's operation; Intestinal obstruction; Stents

Indexed keywords

COCHRANE LIBRARY; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON LAVAGE; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLOSTOMY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; STENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WOUND INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; COLECTOMY; COLON, DESCENDING; COLONIC DISEASES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MORBIDITY; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42649128755     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285757     Document Type: Review

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