Laparoscopic lavage for perforated diverticulitis: A panacea?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 385-387

  O'Leary, D P ^a   Myers, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; COLON LAVAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC LAVAGE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS ABSCESS; ARTICLE; COLON; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE;

COLON; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPY; PERITONEAL LAVAGE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876089673     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31827a750c     Document Type: Note

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