Is the intraoperative air leak test effective in the prevention of colorectal anastomotic leakage? A systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVE: The intra-operative air leak test (ALT) is a common intraoperative test used to identify mechanically insufficient anastomosis. This meta-analysis aims to determine whether ALT aids to the reduction of postoperative colorectal anastomotic leakage (CAL). METHODS: A literature search was pe...

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Autores principales: Wu, Zhouqiao, van de Haar, Remondus C. J., Sparreboom, Cloë L., Boersema, Geesien S. A., Li, Ziyu, Ji, Jiafu, Jeekel, Johannes, Lange, Johan F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-016-2616-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-016-2616-4

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