Reversal of Hartmann's procedure following acute diverticulitis: Is timing everything?

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1219-1225

  Fleming, Fergal J ^a   Gillen, Peter ^a  

^a OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Complications; Hartmann's; Reversal

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; INFUSION FLUID; METRONIDAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPRESSION GARMENT; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HARTMANN PROCEDURE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; COLOSTOMY; COMORBIDITY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT READMISSION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69949102828     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-009-0747-6     Document Type: Article

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