The uptake of laparoscopic colorectal surgery in Great Britain and Ireland: A questionnaire survey of consultant members of the ACPGBI

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 318-322

  Schwab, K E ^a   Dowson, Henry M ^b   Van Dellen, J ^a   Marks, C G ^a   Rockall, T A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal disease; Laparoscopic colorectal surgery; Laparoscopy; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONSULTATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; IRELAND; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOPEXY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60549108220     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2008.01601.x     Document Type: Article

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