Incidence and risk factors for anastomotic bleeding in lower gastrointestinal surgery

Incidence and risk factors for anastomotic bleeding in lower gastrointestinal surgery

Abstract Objective Although major anastomotic bleeding after lower gastrointestinal surgery is considered rare, it can be life-threatening if not properly managed. The objective of this study was to assess the incidence of postoperative lower gastrointestinal intraluminal bleeding and to identify it...

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Main Authors: Jocelyne Hébert, Sherif Eltonsy, Jeffrey Gaudet, Caroline Jose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Anastomotic bleeding
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Postoperative
Complications
Hemorrhage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4403-0

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