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Risk Factors for the Development of Clostridium difficile-associated Colitis after Colorectal Cancer Surgery
PURPOSE: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile)-associated colitis, a known complication of colon and rectal surgery, can increase perioperative morbidity and mortality, leading to increased hospital stay and costs. Several contributing factors, including advanced age, mechanical bowel preparation, an...
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The Korean Society of Coloproctology
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998023/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21152135 http://dx.doi.org/10.3393/jksc.2010.26.5.329 |