Impact of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> Infection Versus Colonization on Postoperative Outcomes After Oncological Colorectal Surgery: An Observational Single‐Center Study With Propensity Score Analysis
HA-CDI is associated with a higher risk of anastomotic leak after oncological colorectal surgery, while asymptomatic CDC do not have higher morbidity and may be operated electively, under standard CD treatment.
Authors
- Sorinel Luncă (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9749-0610)
- Ștefan Morărașu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7767-0975)
- Gabriel Mihail Dimofte
- Cristian Ene Roată
- Wee Liam Ong
- Romulus Mihaita Pruna
Institutions
- Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- Institutul Regional de Oncologie (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.27923
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.72