Postoperative disposition and health services use in elderly patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: A population-based study

Surgery

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 705-712

  Devon, Karen M ^a,c,e   Urbach, David R ^c,d,e,f   McLeod, Robin S ^a,b,c,e  

^a Zane Cohen Digestive Diseases Clinical Research Center   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^f Center for the Evaluation of Health Services in Surgery   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL CODING; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79954629128     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.12.014     Document Type: Article

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