Anastomotic leak management after a low anterior resection leading to recurrent abdominal compartment syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Low anterior resection is usually the procedure of choice for rectal cancer, but a series of complications often accompany this procedure. This case report describes successful management of an intricate anastomotic leak after a low anterior resection. CASE PRESENTATION: A 66-year-old...

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Autores principales: Toutouzas, Kostas, Kleidi, Eleftheria S, Drimousis, Panagiotis G, Balla, Margarita, Papanikolaou, Metaxia N, Larentzakis, Andreas, Theodorou, Dimitrios, Katsaragakis, Stylianos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-125

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