Delays in Surgery for Patients With Coronary Stents Placed After Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer

JAMA Surg. 2016 Jan;151(1):86-8. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.3130.

Authors

John T Killian Jr¹, Carla N Holcomb¹, Laura A Graham², Joshua S Richman², Mary T Hawn³

Affiliations

¹ Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
² Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham2Center for Surgical, Medical Acute Care Research, and Transitions, Birmingham Veterans Administration Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama.
³ Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.

PMID: 26501344
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.3130

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Acute Coronary Syndrome / therapy*
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Colorectal Neoplasms / epidemiology
Colorectal Neoplasms / surgery*
Coronary Artery Disease / therapy*
Humans
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Stents*
Time-to-Treatment*
United States
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans

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