Ischemic colitis in the elderly: Predictors of the disease and prognostic factors to negative outcome

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 428-433

  Sergi, Giuseppe ^a   Mosele, Marco ^a   Cardin, Fabrizio ^b   Inelmené, Emin Meral ^a   Coin, Alessandra ^a   Perissinotto, Egle ^c   Terranova, Oreste ^b   Manzato, Enzo ^a  

^a Division of Geriatrics   (Italy)

^b Division of Geriatric Surgery   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colonic disorders; Elderly; Ischemic colitis; Outcome; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; UREA;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BIOPSY; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77949908021     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365520903513225     Document Type: Article

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