Systematic review of preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative risk factors for colorectal anastomotic leaks

Systematic review of perioperative selective decontamination of the digestive tract in elective gastrointestinal surgery

(2014) D. Roos et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Complications in surgery for Crohn's disease after preoperative antitumour necrosis factor therapy

(2014) P. Myrelid et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and leak-related mortality after colonic cancer surgery in a nationwide audit

(2014) I. S. Bakker et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

The Burden of Gastrointestinal Anastomotic Leaks: an Evaluation of Clinical and Economic Outcomes

(2014) Jeffrey Hammond et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Comparison between oral antibiotics and probiotics as bowel preparation for elective colon cancer surgery to prevent infection: Prospective randomized trial

(2014) Sotaro Sadahiro et al.   SURGERY

The influence of fluorescence imaging on the location of bowel transection during robotic left-sided colorectal surgery

(2014) Minia Hellan et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Compression anastomosis ring device in colorectal anastomosis: a review of 1,180 patients

(2013) Hossein Masoomi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration

(2013) Alessandro Liberati   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Waist Circumference and Waist/Hip Ratio Are Better Predictive Risk Factors for Mortality and Morbidity after Colorectal Surgery Than Body Mass Index and Body Surface Area

(2013) Alex H. Kartheuser et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Multicenter Analysis of Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage After Laparoscopic Rectal Cancer Excision

(2013) Jun Seok Park et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Effects on Anastomotic Leakage After Rectal Cancer Resection

(2013) Jee Suk Chang et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Impact of Epidural Analgesia on Mortality and Morbidity After Surgery

(2013) Daniel M. Pöpping et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Early Outcomes for Rectal Cancer Surgery in the Republic of Ireland Following a National Centralization Program

(2013) John P. Burke et al.   ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Minimally invasive and surgical management strategies tailored to the severity of acute diverticulitis

(2013) F. D. McDermott et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Systematic review and meta-analysis of use of serum C-reactive protein levels to predict anastomotic leak after colorectal surgery

(2013) P. P. Singh et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Accuracy of multidetector CT in detecting anastomotic leaks following stapled left-sided colonic anastomosis

(2013) P. Kaur et al.   CLINICAL RADIOLOGY

The economic impact of anastomotic leakage after anterior resections in English NHS hospitals: are we adequately remunerating them?

(2013) S. Q. Ashraf et al.   Colorectal Disease

To drain or not to drain extraperitoneal colorectal anastomosis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2013) F. Rondelli et al.   Colorectal Disease

Treatment with corticosteroids and the risk of anastomotic leakage following lower gastrointestinal surgery: a literature survey

(2013) T. F. Eriksen et al.   Colorectal Disease

Systematic review of methods to predict and detect anastomotic leakage in colorectal surgery

(2013) N. A. Hirst et al.   Colorectal Disease

Perioperative Statin Therapy Is Not Associated With Reduced Risk of Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Resection

(2013) Anne Sofie Bisgård et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Preoperative Infliximab Therapy Does Not Increase Morbidity and Mortality After Laparoscopic Resection for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

(2013) Mukta K. Krane et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein as Early Predictors of Anastomotic Leak in Colorectal Surgery

(2013) Alvaro Garcia-Granero et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

The impact of visceral obesity on surgical outcomes of laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer

(2013) Jun Watanabe et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE

Laparoscopic versus open surgery for rectal cancer (COLOR II): short-term outcomes of a randomised, phase 3 trial

(2013) Martijn HGM van der Pas et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Temporary ileostomy versus colostomy for colorectal anastomosis: evidence from 12 studies

(2013) Jie Chen et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Validation of the International Study Group of Rectal Cancer definition and severity grading of anastomotic leakage

(2013) Yakup Kulu et al.   SURGERY

Perioperative Fluid Restriction in Major Abdominal Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized, Clinical Trials

(2013) Michael R. Boland et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Epidural Analgesia in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

(2013) Wissam J. Halabi et al.   JAMA Surgery

A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Primary Anastomosis or Hartmannʼs Procedure for Perforated Left Colonic Diverticulitis With Purulent or Fecal Peritonitis

(2012) Christian Eugen Oberkofler et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Identifying Important Predictors for Anastomotic Leak After Colon and Rectal Resection

(2012) Koianka Trencheva et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leak and Mortality in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Colectomy

(2012) Matthew A. Ziegler et al.   ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Long-term and Perioperative Corticosteroids in Anastomotic Leakage

(2012) Juliette C. Slieker et al.   ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Risk of anastomotic leakage with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in colorectal surgery

(2012) K. J. Gorissen et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Is inferior mesenteric artery ligation during sigmoid colectomy for diverticular disease associated with increased anastomotic leakage? A meta-analysis of randomized and non-randomized clinical trials

(2012) R. Cirocchi et al.   Colorectal Disease

A nationwide study on anastomotic leakage after colonic cancer surgery

(2012) P.-M. Krarup et al.   Colorectal Disease

Influence of Risk Factors on the Safety of Ileocolic Anastomosis in Crohn’s Disease Surgery

(2012) A. Tzivanakis et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage After Colectomy

(2012) Stefan W. Leichtle et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Anastomotic Dehiscence in Bowel Surgery

(2012) Thomas P. Burton et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Influence of Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy on Anastomotic Leak After Restorative Resection for Rectal Cancer

(2012) Pasha J. Nisar et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Treatment of colorectal cancer in older patients

(2012) Riccardo A. Audisio et al.   Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Hybrid 18F-FDG PET/CT of colonic anastomosis

(2012) L. F. de Geus-Oei et al.   NUKLEARMEDIZIN-NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Intraoperative Endoscopy for the Assessment of Circular-stapled Anastomosis in Laparoscopic Colon Surgery

(2012) Andreas Shamiyeh et al.   SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES

Compression anastomoses in colorectal surgery: a review

(2012) A. P. Zbar et al.   Techniques in Coloproctology

Postoperative use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with anastomotic leakage requiring reoperation after colorectal resection: cohort study based on prospective data

(2012) M. Klein et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage After Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer

(2012) Celeste Y. Kang et al.   JAMA Surgery

Does sacrifice of the inferior mesenteric artery or superior rectal artery affect anastomotic leak following sigmoidectomy for diverticulitis? a retrospective review

(2011) Ryan K. Lehmann et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Incidence of and risk factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic anterior resection with intracorporeal rectal transection and double-stapling technique anastomosis for rectal cancer

(2011) Takashi Akiyoshi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Increased Local Recurrence and Reduced Survival From Colorectal Cancer Following Anastomotic Leak

(2011) Alexander Mirnezami et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage after Rectal Cancer Resection and Reconstruction with Colorectostomy. A Retrospective Study with Bootstrap Analysis

(2011) Rene Warschkow et al.   ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Smoking is a major risk factor for anastomotic leak in patients undergoing low anterior resection

(2011) C. H. Richards et al.   Colorectal Disease

Is 30-day mortality an appropriate measure of risk in elderly patients undergoing elective colorectal resection?

(2011) R. Mamidanna et al.   Colorectal Disease

Diverting Stoma After Low Anterior Resection

(2011) Alexis B. Ulrich et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Recurrence of Crohn's Disease After Ileocolic Resection Is Not Affected by Anastomotic Type

(2011) Robin S. McLeod et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Colorectal Infraperitoneal Anastomosis: The Effects of Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen Administration on the Anastomotic Dehiscence

(2011) Mario Schietroma et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Sonographic diagnosis and Endo-SPONGE assisted vacuum therapy of anastomotic leakage following posterior pelvic exenteration for ovarian cancer without using a protective stoma

(2011) Jens Einenkel et al.   Journal of Gynecologic Oncology

Active lymphangiogenesis is a major risk factor for anastomotic leakage following sphincter-sparing resection of rectal cancer

(2011) Weirong Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Preoperative radiotherapy combined with total mesorectal excision for resectable rectal cancer: 12-year follow-up of the multicentre, randomised controlled TME trial

(2011) Willem van Gijn et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Intraoperative air testing of colorectal anastomoses

(2011) Dejan Ivanov et al.   Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo

The Impact of Heavy Smoking on Anastomotic Leakage and Stricture After Low Anterior Resection in Rectal Cancer Patients

(2011) Min Jung Kim et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Rectal Cancer Surgery With or Without Bowel Preparation

(2010) Frederic Bretagnol et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Preoperative Hypoalbuminemia is an Independent Risk Factor for the Development of Surgical Site Infection Following Gastrointestinal Surgery

(2010) Derek B. Hennessey et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leak Following Colorectal Surgery

(2010) Dana A. Telem   ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Volume-outcome analysis of colorectal cancer-related outcomes

(2010) D. W. Borowski et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Five-year follow-up of the Medical Research Council CLASICC trial of laparoscopically assisted versus open surgery for colorectal cancer

(2010) D. G. Jayne et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Surgical resection in Crohn’s disease: is immunosuppressive medication associated with higher postoperative infection rates?

(2010) J. Canedo et al.   Colorectal Disease

Risk factors for morbidity and mortality after single-layer continuous suture for ileocolonic anastomosis

(2010) Andreas Volk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE

Predicting the Risk of Anastomotic Leakage in Left-sided Colorectal Surgery Using a Colon Leakage Score

(2010) Jan Willem T. Dekker et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH

Open versus laparoscopic surgery for mid or low rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (COREAN trial): short-term outcomes of an open-label randomised controlled trial

(2010) Sung-Bum Kang et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal carcinoma: effects on anastomotic leak rate and postoperative bladder dysfunction after non-emergency sphincter-preserving anterior rectal resection

(2010) Benjamin Garlipp et al.   LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Intraoperative laser fluorescence angiography in colorectal surgery: a noninvasive analysis to reduce the rate of anastomotic leakage

(2010) Stefanie Kudszus et al.   LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Risk Factors for Symptomatic Anastomotic Leakage After Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer with 30 Gy/10 f/2 w Preoperative Radiotherapy

(2010) Lin Wang et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Risk Factors and Outcomes for Anastomotic Leakage in Colorectal Surgery: A Single-Institution Analysis of 1576 Patients

(2010) Mark A. Boccola et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Colon and rectal surgery for cancer without mechanical bowel preparation: One-center randomized prospective trial

(2010) Stefano Scabini et al.   World Journal of Surgical Oncology

‘Liberal’ vs. ‘restrictive’ perioperative fluid therapy - a critical assessment of the evidence

(2009) M. BUNDGAARD-NIELSEN et al.   ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after resection for rectal cancer

(2009) LingHong Lee   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials on the Role of Mechanical Bowel Preparation Before Colorectal Surgery

(2009) Karem Slim et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

The Influence of Mechanical Bowel Preparation in Elective Lower Colorectal Surgery

(2009) Hans Pieter vanʼt Sant et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Anastomotic Leak Testing After Colorectal Resection

(2009) Rocco Ricciardi   ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitors and the risk of anastomotic leakage after fast-track colonic surgery

(2009) K. Holte et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Anastomotic leakage after anterior resection for rectal cancer: risk factors

(2009) C. A. Bertelsen et al.   Colorectal Disease

M1545 Utility of Pelvic CT with Rectal Contrast to Identify Pelvic Abscess and Anastomotic Leaks

(2009) Colleen B. Bertoni et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Loop ileostomy versus loop colostomy for fecal diversion after colorectal or coloanal anastomosis: a meta-analysis

(2009) F. Rondelli et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE

Abdominal Computed Tomography for Diagnosing Postoperative Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Leaks

(2009) Wisam Khoury et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen in Colorectal Patients: A Meta-Analysis

(2009) Mantaj S. Brar et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH

Preoperative radiotherapy versus selective postoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer (MRC CR07 and NCIC-CTG C016): a multicentre, randomised trial

(2009) David Sebag-Montefiore et al.   LANCET

Definition and grading of anastomotic leakage following anterior resection of the rectum: A proposal by the International Study Group of Rectal Cancer

(2009) Nuh N. Rahbari et al.   SURGERY

A novel approach of robotic-assisted anterior resection with transanal or transvaginal retrieval of the specimen for colorectal cancer

(2009) Gyu-Seog Choi et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Intravenous fluid restriction after major abdominal surgery: a randomized blinded clinical trial

(2009) Hester Vermeulen et al.   Trials

Influencing Factors of Symptomatic Anastomotic Leakage After Anterior Resection of the Rectum for Cancer

(2009) Zhi-jie Cong et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Effect of systemic corticosteroids on elective left-sided colorectal resection with colorectal anastomosis

(2008) Christophe Trésallet et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after resection for rectal cancer

(2008) Thomas Eberl et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Definitive Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leaks in Elective Open Colorectal Resection

(2008) Paul Suding   ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer surgery: a case-control study

(2008) P. Jestin et al.   Colorectal Disease

Outcome of Patients on Renal Replacement Therapy after Colorectal Surgery

(2008) J. Krysa et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Risk Factors and Oncologic Impact of Anastomotic Leakage after Rectal Cancer Surgery

(2008) Sang Hun Jung et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Improved diagnosis and treatment of anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery

(2008) M. den Dulk et al.   EJSO

Radiological evaluation of colorectal anastomoses

(2008) A. Doeksen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE

Omentoplasty in the prevention of anastomotic leakage after colorectal resection: a meta-analysis

(2008) Xiang-Yong Hao et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE

Relationship between multiple numbers of stapler firings during rectal division and anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic rectal resection

(2008) Masaaki Ito et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE

Colonic Anastomotic Leak: Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment

(2008) T. Peter Kingham et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

Risk Factors and Clinical Outcome for Anastomotic Leakage After Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer

(2008) Won-Suk Lee et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY