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Multicentre observational cohort study of NSAIDs as risk factors for postoperative adverse events in gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended as postoperative analgesia by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society. Recent studies have raised concerns that NSAID administration following colorectal anastomosis may be ...
Bhangu, A   +6 more
core   +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

Meta‐analysis of oral antibiotics, in combination with preoperative intravenous antibiotics and mechanical bowel preparation the day before surgery, compared with intravenous antibiotics and mechanical bowel preparation alone to reduce surgical‐site infections in elective colorectal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Surgical‐site infection (SSI) is a potentially serious complication following colorectal surgery. The present systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to investigate the effect of preoperative oral antibiotics and mechanical bowel ...
McMahon, A.J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Recurrence following anastomotic leakage after surgery for carcinoma of the distal esophagus and gastroesophageal junction. a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Esophageal cancer is the ninth most common cancer. The only potentially curative treatment is surgical resection, which unfortunately is still associated with major complications, the most important being anastomotic leakage, currently with ...
Antolino, Laura   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Predictive factors and diagnostic significance of CT findings for anastomotic leak after gastric cancer surgery: A retrospective analysis

open access: yesAging and Cancer, 2023
Background Anastomotic leak following radical gastrectomy poses a significant risk to patients. Despite previous studies, effective methods for diagnosing anastomotic leaks after gastric cancer surgery remain elusive.
Birendra Kumar Sah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical care provision after colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the 2nd largest cause of cancer related mortality in the UK with 40 000 new patients being diagnosed each year. Complications of CRC surgery can occur in the perioperative period that leads to the requirement of ...
Dale, C.D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The relationship between systemic inflammation and stoma formation following anterior resection for rectal cancer: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: There is evidence that temporary defunctioning stoma formation in patients undergoing anterior resection reduces the risk of anastomotic leakage.
Horgan, Paul G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Low values of central venous oxygen saturation (ScvO2) during surgery and anastomotic leak of abdominal trauma patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
Background There is a well known relationship between hypoperfusion and postoperative complications like anastomotic leak. No studies have been done addressing this relationship in the context of abdominal trauma surgery. Central venous oxygen saturation
Andres Isaza-Restrepo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mesocolic excision does not increase short-term complications in laparoscopic left-sided colectomies : a comparative retrospective single-center study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Since the implementation of total mesorectal excision (TME) in rectal cancer surgery, oncological outcomes improved dramatically. With the technique of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL), the same surgical ...
Claeys, Donald   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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   +1 more source

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