Percutaneous Drainage vs. Surgery as Definitive Treatment for Anastomotic Leak after Intestinal Resection in Patients with Crohn's Disease.

Angela Belvedere Gerti Dajti Cristina Larotonda Laura AngelicchioFernando RizzelloPaolo GionchettiGilberto PoggioliMatteo Rottoli

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

The present study suggests that PD is a safe and effective procedure to treat anastomotic leak and perianastomotic collection in CD patients. PD should be indicated in all eligible patients as an effective alternative to surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
rectal cancer
radiation therapy
patient reported outcomes
ultrasound guided