Diagnosis and definition of anastomotic leakage from the surgeon's perspective;Diagnostik und Definition der Nahtinsuffizienz aus chirurgischer Sicht

Chirurg

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 48-55

  Welsch, T ^a   von Frankenberg, M ^a   Schmidt, J ^a   Buchler M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Insufficiency; Pancreatic fistula; Surgical anastomosis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; REOPERATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; REOPERATION;

EID: 78651451405     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-010-1916-4     Document Type: Article

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