Drain fluid amylase as a sensitive biomarker for the early detection of anastomotic leakage in ileal pouch surgery.
David A ClarkT CudaA RiddellG Radford-SmithM SolomonPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2019)
In this small cohort of patients, the measurement of drain fluid amylase is a highly sensitive biomarker of clinical anastomotic leak.