Laparoscopic colorectal surgery in obese and nonobese patients: Do differences in body mass indices lead to different outcomes?

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1452-1456

  Schwandner, O ^a   Farke, S ^a   Schiedeck, T H K ^a   Bruch, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Conversion; Laparoscopic surgery; Morbidity; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BODY MASS INDEX; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4744373316     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-9259-6     Document Type: Article

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