Concepedia

An institutional comparison of total abdominal colectomy and diverting loop ileostomy and colonic lavage in the treatment of severe, complicated Clostridium difficile infections

Anna Z. Fashandi, Allison N. Martin, Patty T. Wang, Traci L. Hedrick, Charles M. Friel, Philip W. Smith, R. Ann Hays, Peter T. Hallowell

The American Journal of Surgery · 2016 · 37 citations · 5 references

DOIFull text

Open access

Concepts

References

5

Diverting Loop Ileostomy and Colonic Lavage

Matthew D. Neal, John C. Alverdy, Daniel E. Hall et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2011 · 340 citations

, , +12

Fulminant Clostridium difficile Colitis

Elizabeth A. Sailhamer · Archives of Surgery · 2009 · 255 citations

, , +13

Predictors of Mortality After Colectomy for Fulminant Clostridium difficile Colitis

John C. Byrn · Archives of Surgery · 2008 · 165 citations

, , +15

Timing of surgery for fulminating pseudomembranous colitis

Keith Synnott, K. Mealy, Catherine L.R. Merry et al. · British journal of surgery · 1998 · 135 citations

, , +15

C. difficile Colitis—Predictors of Fatal Outcome

Haig Dudukgian, Ester Sie, Claudia Gonzalez‐Ruiz et al. · Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery · 2009 · 93 citations

, , +14