Impact of anastomotic complications on outcome after laparoscopic gastrectomy for early gastric cancer

Background: The effects of anastomotic complications after laparoscopically assisted gastrectomy (LAG) have not been studied widely. The aims of this observational study were to identify potential factors that predict anastomotic complications and investigate the impact of anastomotic complications...

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Published in:	British journal of surgery Vol. 99; no. 6; pp. 849 - 854
Main Authors:	Nagasako, Y., Satoh, S., Isogaki, J., Inaba, K., Taniguchi, K., Uyama, I.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.06.2012 Wiley
Subjects:	Adenocarcinoma - mortality Adenocarcinoma - pathology Adenocarcinoma - surgery Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anastomotic Leak - etiology Anastomotic Leak - mortality Biological and medical sciences Constriction, Pathologic - etiology Constriction, Pathologic - mortality Digestive system. Abdomen Endoscopy Female Gastrectomy - adverse effects Gastrectomy - mortality Gastroparesis - etiology Gastroparesis - mortality General aspects Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Kaplan-Meier Estimate Laparoscopy - adverse effects Laparoscopy - mortality Length of Stay Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Stomach Neoplasms - mortality Stomach Neoplasms - pathology Stomach Neoplasms - surgery Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Treatment Outcome Prognosis Laparoscopy Malignant tumor Gastrectomy Stomach cancer Medicine Treatment Surgery Digestive diseases Complication Evolution Early Endoscopy Cancer Gastric disease
ISSN:	0007-1323, 1365-2168, 1365-2168
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