Enterocutaneous Fistula Management: Predictors of Closure, Recurrence, and Mortality
Background: Enterocutaneous fistulas (ECFs) present significant challenges in surgical management, with outcomes influenced by patient characteristics, fistula complexity, and comorbidities. This study evaluates factors associated with spontaneous and postoperative fistula closure, recurrence, and mortality in a cohort of 120 patients.
Authors
- Sara Farifteh
- Mojtaba Shafiekhani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8661-1838)
- Seyed Ali Moosavi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6128-7717)
- Hamed Nikoupour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0708-334X)
Institutions
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Sina Hospital (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intestinal failure.
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intf.2025.100090
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00