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Defunctioning stoma- a prognosticator for leaks in low rectal restorative cancer resection: A retrospective analysis of stoma database

AIMS: Low anterior resection (LAR) has higher risk of anastomotic leak with its attendant morbidity -mortality. De-functioning loop ileostomy (DLI), claimed to mitigate the consequences of anastomotic leak, has been questioned in recent years. This study aims to evaluate the impact of ileostomy on L...

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Autores principales: Abudeeb, Haytham, Hammad, Ahmed, Ugwu, Ajogwu, Darabnia, Jamshid, Malcomson, Lee, Maung, Min, Khan, Khurram, Mclaughlin, Clare, Mukherjee, Arijit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28861269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2017.07.044