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Risk factors and laboratory markers used to predict leakage in esophagojejunal anastomotic leakage after total gastrectomy.

Durmuş Ali ÇetinEbubekir GündeşHüseyin ÇiyiltepeUlaş AdayOrhan UzunKamuran Cumhur DeğerMustafa Duman
Published in: Turkish journal of surgery (2018)
Surgeons should be careful about Esophagojejunal anastomotic leakages thatare significant postoperative complications seen especially in cases where the duration of operation is prolonged, and additional organ resections are performed. Recurrent fever, high C-reactive protein levels, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio may serve as warnings for complications in postoperative follow-ups.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
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