Feasibility of the practice guidelines for colonic diverticulitis

Surgery

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 491-492

  Fujita, Tetsuji ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON RESECTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS;

DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84856871604     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2011.12.038     Document Type: Letter

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