Current status and prevention of complications after laparoscopic radical gastrectomy.
- Author:
Lu ZANG
1
;
Wei-Guo HU
;
Min-Hua ZHENG
Author Information
1. Department of Surgery, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Shanghai 200025, China. zanglu@yeah.net.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Anastomotic Leak;
Constriction, Pathologic;
Gastrectomy;
adverse effects;
Humans;
Laparoscopy;
adverse effects;
Postoperative Complications;
prevention & control;
Stomach Neoplasms;
surgery
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
2013;16(10):940-943
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
It is the most important for surgeons to achieve surgical safety and oncological clearance in laparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer. With the widespread adoption oflaparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer, surgeons make great efforts to achieve better safety andlower morbidity. Common abdominal complications (intraoperative and postoperative) after laparoscopic radical gastrectomy include bleeding, anastomotic leakage, anastomotic stenosis, iatrogenic organ injury, pancreatic leakage, etc. The causes and prevention of the complications related with laparoscopic radical gastrectomy was discussed in this article.
