The Impact of Heavy Smoking on Anastomotic Leakage and Stricture After Low Anterior Resection in Rec...
The Impact of Heavy Smoking on Anastomotic Leakage and Stricture After Low Anterior Resection in Rectal Cancer Patients
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Anastomotic complications after low anterior resection are associated with perianastomotic ischemia. Smoking is one of the main causes of microvascular disease that is correlated with tissue ischemia. The purpose of the present study was to assess the impact of smoking on anastomotic complications after low anterior resection in recta...
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The Impact of Heavy Smoking on Anastomotic Leakage and Stricture After Low Anterior Resection in Rectal Cancer Patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_902831608
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_902831608
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0364-2313
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1432-2323
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10.1007/s00268-011-1286-1