Missed opportunities for primary repair in complicated acute diverticulitis

Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 919-924

  Tabbara, Malek ^a   Velmahos, George C ^a   Butt, Muhammad U ^a   Chang, Yuchiao ^a   Spaniolas, Konstantinos ^a   Demoya, Marc ^a   King, David R ^a   Alam, Hasan B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLON SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATED ACUTE DIVERTICULITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIVERTICULITIS; FECAL DIVERSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMA; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 77958099015     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.02.015     Document Type: Article

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