Risk factors and clinical outcome for anastomotic leakage after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1124-1129

  Lee, Won Suk ^a   Yun, Seong Hyeon ^a   Roh, Young Nam ^a   Yun, Hae Ran ^a   Lee, Woo Yong ^a   Cho, Yong Beom ^a   Chun, Ho Kyung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM RESECTION; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PERITONITIS; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43949133387     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9451-2     Document Type: Article

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