Calcium score: A new risk factor for colorectal anastomotic leakage

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 759-765

  Komen, Niels ^a   Klitsie, Pieter ^a   Dijk, Jan Willem ^a   Slieker, Juliette ^a   Hermans, John ^a   Havenga, Klaas ^b   Oudkerk, Matthijs ^b   Weyler, Joost ^c   Kleinrensink, Gert Jan ^a   Lange, Johan F ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leakage; Atherosclerosis; Calcium score; Colorectal surgery; CT scan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; AORTA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIUM SCORE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIUM; COLON; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; INCIDENCE; MALE; RECTUM; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79951547399     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.01.033     Document Type: Article

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