Blood cell count indexes as predictors of anastomotic leakage in elective colorectal surgery: a multicenter study on 1432 patients

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to evaluate a series of blood count inflammation indexes in predicting anastomotic leakage (AL) in elective colorectal surgery. Methods Demographic, pathologic, and clinical data of 1432 consecutive patients submitted to colorectal surgery in eight surgi...

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Main Authors: Panagiotis Paliogiannis, Simona Deidda, Svilen Maslyankov, Tsvetelina Paycheva, Ahmed Farag, Abdrabou Mashhour, Evangelos Misiakos, Dimitrios Papakonstantinou, Michal Mik, Joanna Losinska, Fabrizio Scognamillo, Fabio Sanna, Claudio Francesco Feo, Giuseppe Cherchi, Andreas Xidas, Angelo Zinellu, Angelo Restivo, Luigi Zorcolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-01856-1