Impact of Frailty Upon Surgical Decision-Making for Left-Sided Colon Cancer

Background: Frailty is characterized by reduced physiologic reserve, and for patients with colon cancer, frailty is associated with increased morbidity after resection. One commonly cited reason for performing an end colostomy vs a primary anastomosis in left-sided colon cancer is the belief that fr...

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Autores principales: Sibia, Udai S., Badve, Shivani B., Istl, Alexandra C., Klune, J. Robert, Riker, Adam I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10262939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323515
http://dx.doi.org/10.31486/toj.22.0120

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10262939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323515
http://dx.doi.org/10.31486/toj.22.0120

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