Late anastomotic leakage in colorectal surgery: A significant problem

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Morks, A N ^a   Ploeg, R J ^a   Sijbrand Hofker, H ^a   Wiggers, T ^a   Havenga, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leakage; Colon; Complication; Low anterior resection; Rectum; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROTOMY; LATE ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CARCINOMA; COLON; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877000171     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12167     Document Type: Article

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