Alterations of gut microbiome following gastrointestinal surgical procedures and their potential complications

C Tsigalou, A Paraschaki, NL Bragazzi… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Intestinal microorganisms play a crucial role in sha** the host immunity and maintaining
homeostasis. Nevertheless, alterations in gut bacterial composition may occur and these …

[HTML][HTML] Perioperative probiotics application for preventing postoperative complications in patients with colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S An, K Kim, MH Kim, JH Jung, Y Kim - Medicina, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Perioperative probiotic administration in patients who undergo
gastrointestinal surgery can reduce postoperative infectious complications. This systematic …

Gut bacterial dysbiosis and instability is associated with the onset of complications and mortality in COVID-19

D Schult, S Reitmeier, P Koyumdzhieva, T Lahmer… - Gut …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
There is a growing debate about the involvement of the gut microbiome in COVID-19,
although it is not conclusively understood whether the microbiome has an impact on COVID …

Fecal microbiome changes and specific anti-bacterial response in patients with IBD during anti-TNF therapy

D Schierova, R Roubalova, M Kolar, Z Stehlikova… - Cells, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract that
have been linked to microbiome dysbiosis and immune system dysregulation. We …

Current insights: the impact of gut microbiota on postoperative complications in visceral surgery—a narrative review

AK Lederer, S Chikhladze, E Kohnert, R Huber… - Diagnostics, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Postoperative complications are a major problem occurring in up to 50% of patients
undergoing major abdominal surgery. Occurrence of postoperative complications is …

The role of probiotics in inflammation associated with major surgery: a narrative review

R Matzaras, N Anagnostou, A Nikopoulou, I Tsiakas… - Nutrients, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Background: Gut microbiota is well-known for its ability to maintain intestinal homeostasis.
However, the disruption of this homeostasis, known as dysbiosis, leads to multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Parenteral nutrition, inflammatory bowel disease, and gut barrier: an intricate plot

C Covello, G Becherucci, F Di Vincenzo, A Del Gaudio… - Nutrients, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Malnutrition poses a critical challenge in inflammatory bowel disease, with the potential to
detrimentally impact medical treatment, surgical outcomes, and general well-being …

Transanal total mesorectal excision and low anterior resection syndrome

JAG van der Heijden, SM Qaderi… - British Journal of …, 2021‏ - academic.oup.com
Background Bowel dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery is common, with some
experiencing low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is common after rectal cancer surgery …

Gut microbiota modulation of short bowel syndrome and the gut–brain axis

J Carter, J Bettag, S Morfin, C Manithody, A Nagarapu… - Nutrients, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a condition that results from a reduction in the length of the
intestine or its functional capacity. SBS patients can have significant side effects and …

Microbiota Phenotype Promotes Anastomotic Leakage in a Model of Rats with Ischemic Colon Resection

D Zamorano, D Ivulic, T Viver, F Morales… - Microorganisms, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after colorectal
surgery, but the mechanism behind this complication is still not fully understood. Despite the …