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Is water‐soluble contrast enema examination for integrity of rectal anastomosis necessary prior to i...

Is water‐soluble contrast enema examination for integrity of rectal anastomosis necessary prior to i...

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Is water‐soluble contrast enema examination for integrity of rectal anastomosis necessary prior to ileostomy reversal?

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Is water‐soluble contrast enema examination for integrity of rectal anastomosis necessary prior to ileostomy reversal?

Publisher

Melbourne: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd

Journal title

JGH open, 2020-06, Vol.4 (3), p.417-421

Language

English

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Melbourne: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd

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Contents

Background and Aim
Routine use of water‐soluble contrast enema (WSCE) to assess anastomotic integrity is debated. This study aimed to evaluate the role of WSCE to assess anastomotic integrity following anterior resections (AR) with defunctioning stoma prior to reversal and identify factors to limit its selective use.
Methods
This retrospec...

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Is water‐soluble contrast enema examination for integrity of rectal anastomosis necessary prior to ileostomy reversal?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_45367c7c91b047cb8ecb2e7ffa4146d4

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_45367c7c91b047cb8ecb2e7ffa4146d4

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ISSN

2397-9070

E-ISSN

2397-9070

DOI

10.1002/jgh3.12267

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