 Anastomotic Leak
"Anastomotic Leak" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Breakdown of the connection and subsequent leakage of digestive system fluid from a SURGICAL ANASTOMOSIS of digestive system structures. Most common leakages are from breakdown of the sutured lines in gastrointestinal or bowel anastomosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D057868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.058 C23.550.767.071
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| Concept/Terms |
Anastomotic Leak- Anastomotic Leak
- Anastomotic Leaks
- Leak, Anastomotic
- Leaks, Anastomotic
- Anastomotic Leakage
- Anastomotic Leakages
- Leakage, Anastomotic
- Leakages, Anastomotic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anastomotic Leak" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ikoma N, Das P, Blum M, Estrella JS, Devine CE, Wang X, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Minsky BD, Ajani J, Badgwell BD. Preoperative Chemoradiation Therapy Does Not Increase Risk of Anastomotic Leak in Patients With Gastric Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 11 01; 99(3):660-666.
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Gulsen MT, Girotra M, Cengiz-Seval G, Price J, Singh VK, Segev DL, Cameron AM, Gurakar A. HTK preservative solution is associated with increased biliary complications among patients receiving DCD liver transplants: a single center experience. Ann Transplant. 2013 Feb 20; 18:69-75.
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