Different clinical features according to the anastomotic leakage subtypes after rectal cancer surgeries: contained vs. free leakages.

Eun Jung ParkJeonghyun KangHyuk HurByung Soh MinSeung Hyuk BaikKang Young LeeNam Kyu Kim

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Contained leakage in rectal cancer surgery showed different clinical manifestations and risk factors compared to free leakage. It is necessary to pay more attention to patients with particular risk factors for anastomotic leakage subtypes.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
locally advanced
risk factors
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
working memory
squamous cell carcinoma
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation