Anastomotic Leak in Prepared Versus Unprepared Bowel
Background: Patients undergoing bowel surgery for any reason are prone to develop peritonitis as a result of anastomotic leak. It is controversial whether bowel preparation before surgery can prevent this complication. The aim of this study was to measure the frequency of anastomotic leak in prepare...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2013-07-01
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Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/614 |