Anastomotic Leak
"Anastomotic Leak" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Breakdown of the connection and subsequent leakage of effluent (fluids, secretions, air) from a SURGICAL ANASTOMOSIS of the digestive, respiratory, genitourinary, and cardiovascular systems. Most common leakages are from the breakdown of suture lines in gastrointestinal or bowel anastomosis.
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D057868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.767.071
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| Concept/Terms |
Anastomotic Leak- Anastomotic Leak
- Anastomotic Leaks
- Leak, Anastomotic
- Leaks, Anastomotic
- Anastomotic Leakage
- Anastomotic Leakages
- Leakage, Anastomotic
- Leakages, Anastomotic
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| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anastomotic Leak" by people in Profiles.
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Altaf A, Munir MM, Khan MMM, Rashid Z, Khalil M, Guglielmi A, Ratti F, Aldrighetti L, Bauer TW, Marques HP, Martel G, Alexandrescu S, Weiss MJ, Kitago M, Poultsides G, Maithel SK, Pulitano C, Lam V, Popescu I, Gleisner A, Hugh T, Shen F, Cauchy F, Koerkamp BG, Endo I, Pawlik TM. Machine learning based prediction model for bile leak following hepatectomy for liver cancer. HPB (Oxford). 2025 Apr; 27(4):489-501.
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Gallanis AF, Bowden C, Lopez R, Gamble LA, Samaranayake SG, Payne C, Snyder D, Fasaye GA, Joyce S, Broesamle R, Miao N, Miettinen M, Quezado M, Kim SA, Korman L, Heller T, Blakely AM, Hernandez JM, Davis JL. Lessons learned from 150 total gastrectomies for prevention of cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 Jan; 29(1):101889.
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Ziegler O, Moyer AM, Park JH, Quattrone M, Kulaylat AS, Deutsch MJ, Jeganathan NA, Koltun WA, Scow JS. Low Rates of Short-Term Anastomotic Complications After Kono-S versus Side-to-Side Stapled Anastomosis. J Surg Res. 2024 Dec; 304:74-80.
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Datta A, Murthy K, Zaniletti I, Guner Y, Padula MA, Grover TR, Zendejas B, St Peter SD, Diaz-Miron J, Speziale M, Evans JR, Berman L. Anastomotic Leak and its Implications: A Multicenter Analysis of "Type C" Esophageal Atresia / Tracheo-esophageal fistula (EA/TEF). J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Feb; 60(2):162015.
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Amati AL, Ebert R, Maier L, Panah AK, Schwandner T, Sander M, Reichert M, Grau V, Petzoldt S, Hecker A. Reduced preoperative serum choline esterase levels and fecal peritoneal contamination as potential predictors for the leakage of intestinal sutures after source control in secondary peritonitis. World J Emerg Surg. 2024 06 05; 19(1):21.
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Stuart CM, Mott NM, Dyas AR, Byers S, Gergen AK, Mungo B, Stewart CL, McCarter MD, Randhawa SK, David EA, Mitchell JD, Meguid RA. The Effect of Laparoscopic Gastric Ischemic Preconditioning Prior to Esophagectomy on Anastomotic Stricture Rate and Comparison with Esophagectomy-Alone Controls. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Jul; 31(7):4261-4270.
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Dyas AR, Mungo B, Bronsert MR, Stuart CM, Mungo AH, Mitchell JD, Randhawa SK, David E, Stewart CL, McCarter MD, Meguid RA. National trends in technique use for esophagectomy: Does primary surgeon specialty matter? Surgery. 2024 02; 175(2):353-359.
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Kramer RE. The Role of Endoscopy in the Management of Adolescent Bariatric Patients: A Primer For Pediatric Gastroenterologists. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2023 Nov; 25(11):299-307.
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Gergen AK, Stuart CM, Byers S, Vigneshwar N, Madsen H, Johnson J, Oase K, Garduno N, Marsh M, Pratap A, Mitchell JD, David EA, Randhawa S, Meguid RA, McCarter MD, Stewart CL. Prospective Evaluation of a Universally Applied Laparoscopic Gastric Ischemic Preconditioning Protocol Prior to Esophagectomy with Comparison with Historical Controls. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep; 30(9):5815-5825.
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Dhanasekara CS, Marschke B, Morris E, Bashrum BS, Shrestha K, Richmond R, Dissanaike S, Ko A, Tennakoon L, Campion EM, Wood FC, Brandt M, Ng G, Regner J, Keith SL, Mcnutt MK, Kregel H, Gandhi R, Schroeppel T, Margulies DR, Hashim Y, Herrold J, Goetz M, Simpson L, Xuan-Lan D. Anastomotic leak rates after repair of mesenteric bucket-handle injuries: A multi-center retrospective cohort study. Am J Surg. 2023 12; 226(6):770-775.
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