Survival after Emergency General Surgery: What can We Learn from Enhanced Recovery Programmes?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1283-1287

  Quiney, N ^a,b   Aggarwal, G ^a,b   Scott, M ^a,b   Dickinson, M ^a,b  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; CONVALESCENCE; EMERGENCY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS;

ABDOMEN; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84955293613     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3418-0     Document Type: Review

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