An evolutionary role of the ED: Outcomes of patients with colorectal cancers presenting to the ED were not compromised

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 646-650

  Chen, Yu Lung ^a   Chang, Wei Chou ^a   Hsu, Hsien He ^a   Hsu, Chin Wang ^b   Lin, Yen Yue ^a   Tsai, Shih Hung ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84875408773     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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