Redefining conversion in laparoscopic colectomy and its influence on outcomes: Analysis of 418 cases from a single institution

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 178-185

  Chew, Min Hoe ^a   Ng, Kheng Hong ^a   Fook Chong, M C Stephanie ^a   Eu, Kong Weng ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLON DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLECTOMY; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651322461     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0824-6     Document Type: Article

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