Impact of institutionalization and anticholinergic medication on postoperative morbidity for major colorectal resections

Background: Institutionalized patients pose various surgical difficulties as many have conditions requiring psychiatric medications with the propensity for anticholinergic side effects. This study was initiated to determine the impact of institutionalization and anticholinergic medication on postope...

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Main Authors: Gregory Heng, Kok-Yang Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958415000573