Bowel Preparation Is Associated with Reduced Morbidity in Elderly Patients Undergoing Elective Colectomy

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 372-379

  Dolejs, Scott C ^a   Guzman, Michael J ^a   Fajardo, Alyssa D ^a   Robb, Bruce W ^a   Holcomb, Bryan K ^a   Zarzaur, Ben L ^a   Waters, Joshua A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cathartics; Colectomy; Geriatrics; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COLON DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; COMPLICATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COLECTOMY; COLONIC DISEASES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84997776959     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-016-3314-9     Document Type: Article

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