The impact of anastomotic leak and intra-abdominal abscess on cancer-related outcomes after resection for colorectal cancer: A case control study

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 380-386

  Eberhardt, Joshua M ^a   Kiran, Ravi P ^a   Lavery, Ian C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Colorectal cancer; Intra abdominal abscess

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CANCER; ANASTOMOSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 64549093805     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e31819ad488     Document Type: Article

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