Risk Factors of Pessaux et al for Morbidity and Mortality Following Elective Sigmoid Resection for Diverticulitis
Specialty: | Gastroenterology General Surgery |
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Description: | Pessaux et al identified risk factors for morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing elective resection of the sigmoid colon for diverticulitis. These can help to identify a patient who may benefit from interventions to reduce the surgical risks. The authors are from multiple hospitals in France. |
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