An analysis of predictive factors for healing and mortality in patients with enterocutaneous fistulas

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1111-1121

  Mawdsley, J E ^a   Hollington, P ^b   Bassett, P ^a   Windsor, A J ^c   Forbes, A ^c   Gabe, S M ^d  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; HEALING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 53549101009     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03819.x     Document Type: Article

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