Clinical characteristics of anastomotic leakage after an anterior resection for rectal cancer by assessing of the international classification on anastomotic leakage

[1] Law WL(2004)Anterior resection for rectal cancer with mesorectal excision: a prospective evaluation of 622 patients Ann Surg 240 260-268

[2] Chu KW(2004)Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after anterior resection of the rectum Colorectal Dis 6 462-469

[3] Matthiessen P(2005)Risk factors for anastomotic failure after total mesorectal excision of rectal cancer Br J Surg 92 211-216

[4] Hallbook O(2005)Pelvic drainage and other risk factors for leakage after elective anterior resection in rectal cancer patients: a prospective study of 978 patients Ann Surg 241 9-13

[5] Andersson M(2010)Definition and grading of anastomotic leakage following anterior resection of the rectum: a proposal by the international study group of rectal cancer Surgery 147 339-351

[6] Rutegard J(2013)Validation of the international study group of rectal cancer definition and severity grading of anastomotic leakage Surgery 153 753-761

[7] Sjodahl R(2010)Permanent stoma after low anterior resection for rectal cancer Dis Colon Rectum 53 1632-1639

[8] Peeters KC(2011)What is the risk for a permanent stoma after low anterior resection of the rectum for cancer? A six-year follow-up of a multicenter trial Dis Colon Rectum 54 41-47

[9] Tollenaar RA(2011)Increased local recurrence and reduced survival from colorectal cancer following anastomotic leak: systematic review and meta-analysis Ann Surg 253 890-899

[10] Marijnen CA(2004)Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients and results of a survey Ann Surg 240 205-213

[1] Law WL(2004)Anterior resection for rectal cancer with mesorectal excision: a prospective evaluation of 622 patients Ann Surg 240 260-268

[2] Chu KW(2004)Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after anterior resection of the rectum Colorectal Dis 6 462-469

[3] Matthiessen P(2005)Risk factors for anastomotic failure after total mesorectal excision of rectal cancer Br J Surg 92 211-216

[4] Hallbook O(2005)Pelvic drainage and other risk factors for leakage after elective anterior resection in rectal cancer patients: a prospective study of 978 patients Ann Surg 241 9-13

[5] Andersson M(2010)Definition and grading of anastomotic leakage following anterior resection of the rectum: a proposal by the international study group of rectal cancer Surgery 147 339-351

[6] Rutegard J(2013)Validation of the international study group of rectal cancer definition and severity grading of anastomotic leakage Surgery 153 753-761

[7] Sjodahl R(2010)Permanent stoma after low anterior resection for rectal cancer Dis Colon Rectum 53 1632-1639

[8] Peeters KC(2011)What is the risk for a permanent stoma after low anterior resection of the rectum for cancer? A six-year follow-up of a multicenter trial Dis Colon Rectum 54 41-47

[9] Tollenaar RA(2011)Increased local recurrence and reduced survival from colorectal cancer following anastomotic leak: systematic review and meta-analysis Ann Surg 253 890-899

[10] Marijnen CA(2004)Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients and results of a survey Ann Surg 240 205-213