Total gastrectomy with or without abdominal drains. A prospective randomized trial Gastrectomía total con o sin drenajes abdominales
The most common postoperative complications of total gastrectomy are esophagojejunal anastomotic leakage and subphrenic abscess. These complications are a cause of morbility and mortality, relaparotomy, and longer postoperative stay. The use of abdominal drains is useful for the early diagnosis and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Aran Ediciones
2005-08-01
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Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082005000800004 |