Endoscopic stenting versus surgical colostomy for the management of malignant colonic obstruction: Comparison of hospital costs and clinical outcomes

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2203-2209

  Varadarajulu, Shyam ^a   Roy, Ann ^b   Lopes, Tercio ^a   Drelichman, Ernesto R ^a   Kim, Micheline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonic stenting; Colostomy; Costs; Health resources

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLOSTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HERNIA; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PELVIS ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 79960420671     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-1523-y     Document Type: Article

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