Laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer in elderly patients

Tumori

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 704-708

  Fiscon, Valentino ^a   Portale, Giuseppe ^a   Migliorini, Giovanni ^a   Frigo, Flavio ^a  

^a Department of General Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Elderly patients; Laparoscopic colon resection; Morbidity; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650471441     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089161009600511     Document Type: Article

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