Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after resection for rectal cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 53, Issue 71, 2006, Pages 682-686

  Lee, Min Ro ^a   Hong, Chang Won ^a,b   Yoon, Sang Nam ^a   Lim, Seok Byung ^b   Park, Kyu Joo ^a   Park, Jae Gahb ^a,b,c  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leakage; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COLOSTOMY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM RESECTION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33750599656     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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