Incidence and management of colonoscopic colon perforations: 10 years' experience

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 56, Issue 96, 2009, Pages 1633-1636

  Araujo, Sergio Eduardo Alonso ^a   Seid, Victor Edmond ^a   Caravatto, Pedro Paulo De Paris ^a   Dumarco, Rodrigo ^a  

^a Hospital Santa Helena   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Colonoscopic surgical procedure; Colonoscopy; Colonoscopy adverse effects; Endoscopy; Gastrointestinal; Intestinal perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON PERFORATION; COLON STENOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; SIGMOID; STOMA;

AGED; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 74949110613     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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