DOI: 10.1055/s-00000049

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Issue 06 · Volume 34 · November 2021 DOI: 10.1055/s-011-52276 Anastomotic Leaks in Colorectal Surgery Guest Editor: Anuradha R. Bhama, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Introduction to the Guest Editor

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    Steele, Scott R.:

    Anuradha R. Bhama, MD, FACS, FASCRS

    • Preface

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    Delaney, Conor P.:

    Anastomotic Leaks in Colorectal Surgery

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    Bhama, Anuradha R.:

    Management of Anastomotic Leak

    • Review Article

  • 359
    Ellis, Clayton Tyler; Maykel, Justin A.:

    Defining Anastomotic Leak and the Clinical Relevance of Leaks

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    Favuzza, Joanne:

    Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leak, Consideration for Proximal Diversion, and Appropriate Use of Drains

  • 371
    Man, Jeannette; Hrabe, Jennifer:

    Anastomotic Technique—How to Optimize Success and Minimize Leak Rates

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    Uppal, Abhineet; Pigazzi, Alessio:

    New Technologies to Prevent Anastomotic Leak

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    Sell, Naomi M.; Francone, Todd D.:

    Anastomotic Troubleshooting

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    Hernandez, Paul T.; Paspulati, Raj M.; Shanmugan, Skandan:

    Diagnosis of Anastomotic Leak

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    Hedrick, Traci L.; Kane, William:

    Management of Acute Anastomotic Leaks

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    Bhama, Anuradha R.; Maykel, Justin A.:

    Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Anastomotic Leak

  • 412
    Jeganathan, N. Nimalan A.; Koltun, Walter A.:

    Special Considerations of Anastomotic Leaks in Crohn's Disease

  • 417
    Guyton, Kristina; Kearney, David; Holubar, Stefan D.:

    Anastomotic Leak after Ileal Pouch–Anal Anastomosis

  • 426
    Cauley, Christy E.; Kalady, Matthew F.:

    Special Considerations of Anastomotic Leak in Patients with Rectal Cancer

  • 431
    Keller, Deborah S.; Talboom, K.; van Helsdingen, C.P.M; Hompes, Roel:

    Treatment Modalities for Anastomotic Leakage in Rectal Cancer Surgery

  • 439
    Williamson, Ashley J.; Alverdy, John C.:

    Influence of the Microbiome on Anastomotic Leak