Does Red Cell Distribution Width Have a Predictive Role in Anastomotic Leak after Right Hemicolectomy for Colon Cancer?
Preoperative RDW did not predict AL but was strongly associated with postoperative complications, adverse survival, and incomplete adjuvant treatment. RDW may serve as a simple, cost-effective biomarker for perioperative risk stratification in colorectal cancer surgery.
Authors
- Erdal Karaköse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1491-0526)
- Hüsnü Şevik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6381-6726)
- Zafer Teke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8869-6476)
- Hüseyin Kilavuz
- Oğuzhan Tekin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0569-7949)
- Oğuzhan Aytepe
- Murat Kaan Kilic
Institutions
- Eskişehir City Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10926429251410882
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00