IMARI: multi-Interventional program for prevention and early Management of Anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection in Rectal cancer patIents: rationale and study protocol

IMARI: multi-Interventional program for prevention and early Management of Anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection in Rectal cancer patIents: rationale and study protocol

Abstract Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) is still a common and feared complication after low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer. The multifactorial pathophysiology of AL and lack of standardised treatment options requires a multi-modal approach to improve long-term anastomotic integrity....

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Main Authors: M. D. Slooter, K. Talboom, S. Sharabiany, C. P. M. van Helsdingen, S. van Dieren, C. Y. Ponsioen, C. Y. Nio, E. C. J. Consten, J. H. Wijsman, M. A. Boermeester, J. P. M. Derikx, G. D. Musters, W. A. Bemelman, P. J. Tanis, R. Hompes, on behalf of the IMARI-study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Rectal cancer
Anastomotic leakage
Total Mesorectal excision
Prevention
Anastomotic salvage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00890-w

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