Minimally invasive surgery is safe and effective for urgent and emergent colectomy

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 480-484

  Nash, G M ^a   Bleier, J ^b   Milsom, J W ^c   Trencheva, K ^c   Sonoda, T ^c   Lee, S W ^c  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Emergency; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON PERFORATION; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLITIS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954351406     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.01843.x     Document Type: Article

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