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Table 2 Characteristics and clinical courses of patients with intraluminal bleeding

From: Incidence and risk factors for anastomotic bleeding in lower gastrointestinal surgery

Patient

Age

Gender

Diagnosis

Primary surgical technique

Surgical approach

Anastomosis technique*

Time to postoperative hemorrhage (days)

Bleeding diagnosis

Treatment

Hospital stay (days)

1

73

M

Non-occlusive cancer

Total colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis

Laparotomy

Side to side, mechanical

PO #6

Clinical

 

26

2

81

F

Non-occlusive cancer

Low rectal anterior resection

Laparoscopy assisted

End to end, mechanical

PO #7

Endoscopic

Transfusions (2);

13

3

66

M

Non-occlusive cancer

Right standard/extended hemicolectomy

Laparoscopic

Side to side, mechanical

PO #1

Clinical

Transfusions (3);

14

4

72

M

Non-occlusive cancer

Right standard/extended hemicolectomy

Laparoscopy assisted

Side to side, mechanical

PO #10

Endoscopic

Transfusions (4);

13

5

57

M

Cancer (Metastasis melanoma)

Small bowel resection

Laparotomy

Side to side, mechanical

PO #10

Radiological

Transfusions (6); re-operation

8

6

66

M

Cancer (unresectable polyp)

Right standard/extended hemicolectomy

Laparoscopic

Side to side, mechanical

PO #3

Clinical

 

4

7

70

F

Non-occlusive cancer

Low rectal anterior resection

Laparotomy

End to end, mechanical

PO #7

Clinical

 

7

  1. PO postoperative
  2. * Side to side anastomosis technique: one application of linear cutter stapler on the anti-mesenteric side of both bowel ends and one application of a linear stapler to close the end. End to end anastomosis technique: one application of a circular stapler