The effects of endoscopic vacuum therapy for non-operative treatment of anastomotic leakage on oncological outcomes in rectal cancer patients
EVT is an effective treatment option for anastomotic leakage after rectal resection. EVT enables NOLT in the majority of cases. However, there might be no impact on oncological outcomes.
Authors
- Sven Flemming (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6304-3169)
- Cathérine Kollmann
- Johan Friso Lock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9007-3937)
- Lars Kollmann
- Jürgen Schmitt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3472-4464)
- Christoph-Thomas Germer
- Beata Kusnezov
Institutions
- Universitätsklinikum Würzburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-025-03672-1
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09