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Male gender is associated with an increased risk of anastomotic leak in rectal cancer patients after total mesorectal excision

BACKGROUND: The impact of a patient’s gender on the development of anastomotic leak (AL) in rectal cancer patients following total mesorectal excision (TME) remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between patients’ gender and the risk of AL. METHODS: All rectal c...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Chi, Wu, Xian-rui, Liu, Xuan-hui, Chen, Yu-feng, Ke, Jia, He, Xiao-wen, He, Xiao-sheng, Hu, Tuo, Zou, Yi-feng, Zheng, Xiao-bin, Liu, Hua-shan, Hu, Jian-cong, Wu, Xiao-jian, Wang, Jian-ping, Lan, Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5952946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29780603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gox039