Laparoscopic emergency surgery for diverticular disease that failed medical treatment: A valuable option? Results of a retrospective comparative cohort study

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1395-1402

  Letarte, François ^a   Hallet, Julie ^a   Drolet, Sébastien ^a,b   Grégoire, Roger Charles ^a,b   Bouchard, Alexandre ^a,b   Gagné, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Thibault, Claude ^a,b   Bouchard, Philippe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diverticulitis; Laparoscopy; Medical treatment failure

Indexed keywords

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLECTOMY; CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY; DIVERTICULITIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888343656     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e3182a760b6     Document Type: Article

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