Lower reproductive tract fistula repairs in inpatient US women, 1979-2006

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 403-410

  Brown, Heidi W ^a,c   Wang, Li ^b   Bunker, Clareann H ^b   Lowder, Jerry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Colovaginal fistula; Hospital discharge data; Rectovaginal fistula; Surgical repair; Vesicovaginal fistula

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; DISORDERS OF ACID BASE BALANCE; ENTERITIS; EPISIOTOMY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; ICD-9; INTESTINE DIVERTICULOSIS; LOWER REPRODUCTIVE TRACT FISTULA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; UNITED STATES; URETHRA DISEASE; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 84863095657     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-011-1653-3     Document Type: Article

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