Preoperative chemoradiotherapy effects on anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer resection: A propensity score matching analysis

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 516-521

  Chang, Jee Suk ^a   Keum, Ki Chang ^a   Kim, Nam Kyu ^a   Baik, Seung Hyuk ^a   Min, Byung So ^a   Huh, Hyuk ^a   Lee, Chang Geol ^a   Koom, Woong Sub ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

anastomotic leakage; low anterior resection; preoperative chemoradiotherapy; propensity score matching; rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COLONOSCOPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROPENSITY SCORE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84894076309     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31829068c5     Document Type: Article

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