Elective colorectal surgery without bowel preparation: A historical control and case-matched study

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 52-55

  Pitot, D ^a   Bouazza, F ^a   Chamlou, R ^a   Van De Stadt, J ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bowel preparation; Colon anastomosis; Colorectal surgery; Fast track surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249194089     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2009.11680371     Document Type: Article

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