Results 11 to 20 of about 96,341 (190)

Endoscopic application of n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate on esophagojejunal anastomotic leak: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction This case report describes an esophagojejunal anastomotic leak following total gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The leak was treated successfully with endoscopic application of n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate.
Angelopoulos Stamatis   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Leak detection using instantaneous frequency analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Leaking pipes are a primary concern for water utilities around the globe as they compose a major portion of losses. Contemporary interest surrounding leaks is well documented and there is a proliferation of leak detection techniques. Although the reasons
ghazali, mohd fairusham
core   +6 more sources

Defining Anastomotic Leak and the Clinical Relevance of Leaks [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2021
AbstractSurgeons universally dread gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks, yet the precise definition is not widely agreed on despite international consensus guidelines. Likewise, leaks are not uniformly reported which makes comparisons across studies flawed.
Clayton Tyler, Ellis, Justin A, Maykel
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment of anastomotic leak after oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer: large, collaborative, observational TENTACLE cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Anastomotic leak is a severe complication after oesophagectomy. Anastomotic leak has diverse clinical manifestations and the optimal treatment strategy is unknown.
Wassmer C. -H.   +259 more
core   +5 more sources

Colorectal anastomotic leak: transcriptomic profile analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2021
Abstract Background Anastomotic leakage in patients undergoing colorectal surgery is associated with morbidity and mortality. Although multiple risk factors have been identified, the underlying mechanisms are mainly unknown.
J B van Praagh   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Management of Colorectal Anastomotic Leak [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2016
The aim of this article is to present strategies for preventing and managing the failure of the surgical restoration of intestinal continuity. Despite improvements in surgical technique and perioperative care, anastomotic leaks still occur, and with them occur increased morbidity, mortality, length of stay, and costs.
Thomas, Michael S., Margolin, David A.
openaire   +5 more sources

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

Evaluation of preoperative risk factors and postoperative indicators for anastomotic leak of minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy: a single-center retrospective analysis

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background Minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy is an important surgical approach for esophageal cancer. Anastomotic leak is one of its common and serious complications. We assumed that the preoperative risk factors and postoperative indicators would
Chuan Gao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anastomotic leaks in colorectal surgery [PDF]

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, 2014
AbstractBackgroundAnastomotic leaks are a serious complication of bowel surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the rate and severity, and identify risk factors for leaks in patients undergoing bowel anastomoses.MethodsProspective evaluation was performed on patients undergoing bowel surgery within a colorectal surgical unit. Anastomotic leak was defined
Damen, N.   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy