The Role of Prophylactic Diverting Loop Ileostomy in Preventing Leaks in High Risk Intraperitoneal Colonic Anastomosis: A Literature Review
Introduction: The anastomotic leak occurs in approximately 3-15% of patients who undergo colon and rectal surgery and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Prophylactic Diverting Loop Ileostomy (DLI) is done at times to prevent the anastomotic leak in high risk intraperitoneal colonic ana...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12100/36467_190718_36467_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PBNC(AG)_PN(SHU).pdf |