Management of Colorectal Anastomotic Leak [PDF]
Clinics 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.
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Predictors of anastomotic leak after anterior rectal resections for localized malignant neoplasms [PDF]
Клиническая практикаBACKGROUND: Anastomotic leak is the most serious complication in rectal surgery. Predicting and preventing anastomotic leak remains an urgent task.
Yuri V. Ivanov +6 more
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Robotic versus laparoscopic approach in colonic resections for cancer and Benign diseases. Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives The aim of this systematic review and meta-Analysis is to compare robotic colectomy (RC) with laparoscopic colectomy (LC) in terms of intraoperative and postoperative outcomes. Materials and Methods A systematic literature search was performed
Boselli, C +10 more
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Endoscopic vacuum therapy for postoperative esophageal leak
BMC Surgery, 2019 Background Anastomotic leak is the most common and serious complication following esophagectomy. Endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure (EVAC) is a promising method for treating anastomotic leak.
Yang Won Min +10 more
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Updates of Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage after Colorectal Surgery
Diagnostics, 2021 Anastomotic leakage is a potentially severe complication occurring after colorectal surgery and can lead to increased morbidity and mortality, permanent stoma formation, and cancer recurrence.
Eugenia Claudia Zarnescu +2 more
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Fujita Medical Journal, 2019 Objectives: Anastomotic leak is a common complication after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. This study evaluated the impact of the Kocher maneuver on the incidence of anastomotic leak following esophagogastrostomy using a 3-cm-wide gastric conduit ...
Kenichi Nakamura +8 more
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The Role of Prophylactic Diverting Loop Ileostomy in Preventing Leaks in High Risk Intraperitoneal Colonic Anastomosis: A Literature Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: The anastomotic leak occurs in approximately 3-15% of patients who undergo colon and rectal surgery and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Prophylactic Diverting Loop Ileostomy (DLI) is done at times to prevent the anastomotic
Yusuf Afaque +3 more
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The “reverse air leak test”: a new technique for the assessment of low colorectal anastomosis [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2022 Purpose Anastomotic leakage is a fearsome complication in rectal surgery. Surgeons perform the classic air leak test, although its real effectiveness is still debated. The aim of this study was to describe a personal technique of reverse air leak test in
Francesco Crafa +6 more
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The impact of stapling technique and surgeon specialism on anastomotic failure after right-sided colorectal resection. An international multi-centre, prospective audit [PDF]
, 2018 There is little evidence to support choice of technique and configuration for stapled anastomoses after right hemicolectomy and ileocaecal resection.
A. Mingoli +4 more
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Anastomotic leaks in colorectal surgery [PDF]
ANZ 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
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