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Congestive ischemic colitis occurring after resection of left colon cancer: 4 case series

Takatsugu Fujii; Shigeo Toda; Yuki Nishihara; Yusuke Maeda; Kosuke Hiramatsu; Yutaka Hanaoka; Rikiya Sato; Shuichiro Matoba · 2020 · Surgical Case Reports

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Abstract

Abstract Background Ischemic colitis can occur after colectomy and is sometimes difficult to treat. We report 4 cases of refractory, delayed onset, regional congestive colitis occurring on the anal side of the anastomosis after laparoscopic left hemicolectomy. Case presentation A total of 191 patients underwent surgery for left colon cancer (transverse, descending, and sigmoid colon cancer) at our hospital from January 2012 to December 2017. During the procedures, the left colic artery (LCA) or sigmoid colic artery (SA) was dissected, the superior rectal artery (SRA) was preserved, and the inf

Abstract by Takatsugu Fujii; Shigeo Toda; Yuki Nishihara; Yusuke Maeda; Kosuke Hiramatsu; Yutaka Hanaoka; Rikiya Sato; Shuichiro Matoba, Surgical Case Reports (2020) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1186/s40792-020-00919-5