Cigarette smoking and appendectomy: Effect on clinical course of diverticulosis

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-101

  Usai, Paolo ^a   Ibba, Ivan ^a   Lai, Mariantonia ^a   Boi, Maria Francesca ^a   Savarese, Maria Flavia ^b   Cuomo, Rosario ^b   D'Alia, Giuseppe ^a   Gemini, Sergio ^c   Diaz, Giacomo ^a   Contu, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c San Michele Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Diverticulitis; Diverticulosis; Emergency appendectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DIVERTICULITIS; DIVERTICULOSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIVERTICULITIS; DIVERTICULUM; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 78651413986     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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