The impact of cirrhosis and portal hypertension on mortality following colorectal surgery: A nationwide, population-based study

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1367-1374

  Nguyen, Geoffrey C ^a,b   Correia, Adriano J ^a   Thuluvath, Paul J ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Liver cirrhosis; Mortality; Portal hypertension; Postoperative complication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68149179406     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181a80dca     Document Type: Article

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