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Developing a new predictive index for anastomotic leak following the anastomosis of esophageal atresia: preliminary results from a single centre

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background The aim of this study was to determine a predictive index for the risk of anastomotic leak following esophageal atresia anastomosis, Methods This article reviewed the clinical data of 74 children with esophageal atresia in Fujian Children's ...
Song-Ming Hong   +4 more
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Anastomotic Leaks after Gastrointestinal Operations- A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Anastomotic leak is the release of intestinal contents into the abdomen at the site of surgical stitch line, where two ends of the bowel have been joined for restoration of the gastrointestinal continuity.
AMIT KUMAR   +2 more
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Treatment of intrathoracic anastomotic leak after esophagectomy with the sump drainage tube

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomotic leak is one of the deadliest complications after esophagectomy. In recent years, we have implemented new method for the treatment of intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomotic leak with the nasogastric ...
Qifan Yin   +5 more
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Comparative genetics of Enterococcus faecalis intestinal tissue isolates before and after surgery in a rat model of colon anastomosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We have recently demonstrated that collagenolytic Enterococcus faecalis plays a key and causative role in the pathogenesis of anastomotic leak, an uncommon but potentially lethal complication characterized by disruption of the intestinal wound following ...
Alverdy, John C   +8 more
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The Esophagogastric Anastomosis

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery Open, 2023
Background:. The incidence of anastomotic leakage in gastrointestinal surgery is highest after esophagogastric anastomosis, with leakage rates of 10% to 38% still being reported, but little consensus as to cause or corrective.
Thomas N. Walsh, FRCSI
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STAPLED VERSUS HANDSEWN INTESTINAL ANASTOMOSIS IN EMERGENCY SURGERY

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2022
The major problem following bowel anastomoses is the anastomotic failure leading to leakage peritonitis, fistula, abscess, sepsis, necrosis, stricture etc. adding to the morbidity and mortality. (e.g., 22% mortality in patients with a leak vs.
Mebin Mathew   +2 more
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Short-term outcomes of Ivor Lewis vs. McKeown esophagectomy: A meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectiveThe objective of this article is to assess the rate of anastomotic leak and other perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing esophagectomy with either thoracic or cervical anastomosis.MethodsThis meta-analysis was conducted by searching ...
Huajie Xing   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hand-sewn versus stapled anastomoses for esophagectomy: We will probably never know which is betterCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open, 2021
Objective: Esophagectomy remains the mainstay of treatment for nonmetastatic esophageal cancer. The optimal technique for anastomosis after esophagectomy remains unknown.
Tommi Järvinen, MD, PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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