Decision making in surgery: management of a leaking gastrointestinal anastomosis.
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Abstract
A leaking anastomosis is a rare though important complication of abdominal surgery, but when it occurs a series of important decisions have to be made to ensure successful treatment. Surgery forms only a small part of its management and the trainee must understand the principles involved in the care of such a case.
Affiliation
Whipps Cross Hospital, London.
External References
- PubMed ID:
- 8431728
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