Risk factors of symptomatic anastomotic leakage and its impacts on a long-term survival after laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a retrospective single-center study

Risk factors of symptomatic anastomotic leakage and its impacts on a long-term survival after laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a retrospective single-center study

Abstract Background Postoperative symptomatic anastomotic leakage (AL) is a serious complication after low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer. AL can potentially affect short-term patient outcomes and long-term prognosis. This study aimed to explore the risk factors and long-term survival of...

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Main Authors: Xinyu Qi, Maoxing Liu, Kai Xu, Pin Gao, Fei Tan, Zhendan Yao, Nan Zhang, Hong Yang, Chenghai Zhang, Jiadi Xing, Ming Cui, Xiangqian Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Symptomatic anastomotic leakage
Risk factors
Long-term survival
Laparoscopic low anterior resection
Rectal cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02303-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02303-5

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