Aortic thrombosis after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: Report of a case

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 829-832

  Casillas, Sergio ^a   Nicholson, John D ^a  

^a University Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic thrombosis; Colorectal cancer; Compartment syndrome; Lithotomy position; Pelvic surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; AORTA THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; ILEOSTOMY; LITHOTOMY; PELVIS SURGERY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM CANCER;

AGED; AORTA; BANDAGES; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTURE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 0036268803     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6305-y     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. The risk of thromboembolism in patients undergoing colorectal surgery
2. Bilateral compartment syndrome after a long gynecologic operation in the lithotomy position
3. The risk of rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure with the patient in the exaggerated lithotomy position
4. Complications of the exaggerated lithotomy position: A review of 177 cases
5. Thrombosis of peripheral aneurysms: A complication of colorectal surgery
6. Femoral artery occlusion following pelvic cancer surgery
7. Prevention of thrombosis after pelvic surgery by British Dextran 70
8. Femoral neuropathy: An infrequently reported postoperative complication. Report of four cases
9. Lower-extremity motor neuropathy associated with surgery performed on patients in a lithotomy position
10. Prevention of compartment syndrome associated with the dorsal lithotomy position
11. Lloyd-Davies position with Trendelenburg - A disaster waiting to happen?
12. Intraoperative lower extremity compartment pressures in lithotomy-positioned patients
13. Complications associated with intermittent pneumatic compression
14. Bilateral lower extremity compartment syndromes following prolonged surgery in the low lithotomy position with serial compression stockings
15. Compartment syndrome: Concepts and perspectives for the anesthesiologist
16. Abnormalities of blood coagulation tests in patients with cancer
17. Hemostatic function in cancer patients