Postoperative fever and survival in patients after open resection for colorectal cancer: A long-term follow-up study of 2,311 prospectively enrolled patients

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1649-1655

  Chen, Jinn Shiun ^a   Changchien, Chung Rong ^a   Tang, Reiping ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Postoperative morbidity; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54949158176     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-008-9397-y     Document Type: Article

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