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Colectomy
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Colectomies
An operation to remove all or part of the colon. When only part of the colon is removed, it is called a partial colectomy. In an open colectomy, one…
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Abdominal Cavity
Ablation
Educational aspects
Gastrointestinal system
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Broader (3)
Colon structure (body structure)
Excision
colon surgery
Narrower (7)
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
left hemicolectomy
right hemicolectomy
sigmoid colectomy
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2007
2007
Microcoil Embolization for Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
B. J. Janne d'Othée
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P. Surapaneni
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D. Rabkin
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I. Nasser
,
M. Clouse
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
2007
Corpus ID: 27919156
1994
1994
Total abdominal colectomy for control of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
R. J. Field
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R. J. Field
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S. Shackleford
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical…
1994
Corpus ID: 24368018
From 1957-1990 four patients underwent total abdominal colectomy with primary ileoproctostomy for control of massive lower…
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1992
1992
Surgery after colectomy for ulcerative colitis
C. Leijonmarck
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L. Liljeqvist
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B. Poppen
,
G. Hellers
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1992
Corpus ID: 33829612
The need for surgery after colectomy in patients with ulcerative colitis in Stockholm County over a 30-year period, 1955 to 1984…
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1982
1982
Protective effect of colectomy in frog virus 3 hepatitis of rats: possible role of endotoxin.
J. Gut
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S. Schmitt
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A. Bingen
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M. Anton
,
A. Kirn
Journal of Infectious Diseases
1982
Corpus ID: 43668866
Four to six days after colectomy, rats resisted a challenge of frog virus 3 that in sham-operated animals led to lethal hepatitis…
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1981
1981
Elective surgery for ulcerative colitis: colectomy in 158 patients.
D. Albrechtsen
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A. Bergan
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E. Gjone
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K. Nygaard
,
A. Flatmark
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
1981
Corpus ID: 35677568
Chronic ulcerative colitis was treated by elective colectomy in 158 patients. Proctocolectomy and ileostomy was performed in 140…
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1981
1981
Influence of Injury and Nutrition on Muscle Water and Electrolytes: Effect of Elective Operation
J. Bergström
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P. Fürst
,
B. Holmström
,
D. Elwyn
,
C. Michelsen
,
J. Kinney
Annals of Surgery
1981
Corpus ID: 23523758
Injury is followed by a sequence of metabolic alterations which include fluid and sodium retention. This study used the…
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Review
1980
Review
1980
Carcinoma of the colon and rectum complicating chronic ulcerative colitis
J. Heerden
,
R. Beart
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1980
Corpus ID: 43711256
Patients with pancolonic chronic ulcerative colitis are at increased risk to develop carcinoma of the colon. Controversy…
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Review
1978
Review
1978
Rectal-tube decompression in left colectomy
J. Balz
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R. Samson
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W. R. Stewart
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1978
Corpus ID: 33625109
SummaryA series of 392 patients undergoing anterior resection, in each of whom an indwelling rectal tube was used for anastomotic…
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Review
1972
Review
1972
A critical review of colectomy with anastomosis.
H. Debas
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F. Thomson
Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics
1972
Corpus ID: 43743331
1955
1955
The ileum following colectomy.
S. H. Madell
,
R. Golden
Radiology
1955
Corpus ID: 41316785
The surgical removal of all or the greater part of the large intestine is done to relieve symptoms resulting from extensive…
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