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Transanal tube placement for prevention of anastomotic leakage following low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PURPOSE: Anastomotic leakage following low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer is a serious complication that increases morbidity and mortality rates. Transanal tube placement may reduce postoperative anastomotic leakage rate by reducing intraluminal pressure and preventing fecal extrusion th...

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Autores principales: Ha, Gi Won, Kim, Hyun Jung, Lee, Min Ro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26665126
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2015.89.6.313