Transanal drainage to treat anastomotic leaks after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: A valuable optio

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 586-592

  Sirois Giguère, Élise ^a   Boulanger Gobeil, Cindy ^a   Bouchard, Alexandre ^b   Gagné, Jean Pierre ^b   Grégoire, Roger C ^b   Thibault, Claude ^b   Bouchard, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Anorectal function; Defunctioning stoma; Dehiscence; Outcomes; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; ILEUS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STOMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRANSANAL DRAINAGE; ANASTOMOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; RECTUM TUMOR; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SURGICAL STOMAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878235887     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31827687a4     Document Type: Article

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