The safety of colorectal surgery for oncological disease is steadily improving, but
anastomotic leakage is still the most feared and devastating complication from both a …

Background Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging has been proven to be an
effective tool to assess anastomotic perfusion. The aim of this systematic review and meta …

Anastomotic leakage is a potentially severe complication occurring after colorectal surgery
and can lead to increased morbidity and mortality, permanent stoma formation, and cancer …

BACKGROUND: Anastomotic leakage remains a major complication after surgery for
colorectal carcinoma, but its origin is still unknown. Our hypothesis was that early …

Malnutrition has been considered to be associated with the prognosis of cancer. The
Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), based on serum albumin levels, present body …

Aims Anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery is a severe complication. One possible
cause of anastomotic leakage is insufficient vascular supply. The aim of this study was to …

Aim A large, prospectively collected, clinical database was analysed to determine the
various pre‐and intra‐operative factors affecting anastomotic leakage (AL) in colorectal …

In recent years, both the actual number of overweight/obese individuals and their proportion
of the population have steadily been rising worldwide and obesity‐related diseases have …

Background Studies focused on postoperative outcome after oncologic right colectomy are
lacking. The main objective was to determine pre-/intraoperative risk factors for anastomotic …

Anastomotic leak (AL) remains a potentially life-threatening sequela of colorectal surgery
impacting on mortality, short-and long-term morbidity, quality of life, local recurrence (LR) …