Clinical Significance of Intraoperative Colonoscopy for Anastomotic Assessment in Rectal Cancer Surgery
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DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.13778
Abstract: Background/Aim: To clarify the usefulness of intraoperative colonoscopy (CS) for preventing postoperative anastomotic leakage and bleeding in rectal cancer surgery. Patients and Methods: The data of rectal cancer patients who underwent circular-stapled anastomosis from January… read more here.
Keywords: cancer surgery; rectal cancer; group; cancer ... See more keywords
Assessment of Colorectal Anastomosis with Intraoperative Colonoscopy: Its Role in Reducing Anastomotic Complications
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines11041162
Abstract: The use of intraoperative colonoscopy (IOC) to evaluate the integrity of newly created anastomosis has been advocated by some surgeons. However, whether direct visualization of fresh anastomosis can help reduce anastomotic problems is still unclear.… read more here.
Keywords: anastomotic complications; anastomosis; intraoperative colonoscopy; assessment colorectal ... See more keywords