Visceral obesity is a preoperative risk factor for postoperative ileus after surgery for colorectal cancer: Single‐institution retrospective analysis

Visceral obesity is a preoperative risk factor for postoperative ileus after surgery for colorectal cancer: Single‐institution retrospective analysis

Abstract Aim Visceral obesity (VO) reportedly has a stronger association with complications after colorectal surgery than does body mass index. Here, we retrospectively assessed VO as a risk factor for postoperative ileus (POI) after colorectal resection in patients with colorectal cancer. Methods T...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiro Morimoto, Hidekazu Takahashi, Makoto Fujii, Norikatsu Miyoshi, Mamoru Uemura, Chu Matsuda, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
ileus
obesity
postoperative complication
surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12291

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12291

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