The effect of mechanical bowel preparation on anastomotic leaks in elective left-sided colorectal re...
The effect of mechanical bowel preparation on anastomotic leaks in elective left-sided colorectal resections
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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English
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Abstract Background Routine preoperative mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) for left-sided colorectal resections remains controversial. This study aims to evaluate the association between MBP and 30-day anastomotic leaks. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using data from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program from 2011 t...
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The effect of mechanical bowel preparation on anastomotic leaks in elective left-sided colorectal resections
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1722924596
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1722924596
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0002-9610
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1879-1883
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10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.03.030