anastomotic
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When attached to an organ, the soft, tiny sticker changes in shape in response to the body's changing pH levels, which can serve as an early warning sign for post-surgery complications such as anastomotic leaks.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
All gastrointestinal surgeries carry the risk of anastomotic leaks.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
The greatest odds of developing an anastomotic leak occur either three days or two weeks after surgery.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
Currently, no existing methods can reliably and non-invasively detect anastomotic leaks -- a life-threatening condition that occurs when gastrointestinal fluids escape the digestive system.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
While these changes are taking place the collateral arteries become enlarged, and an anastomotic circulation is established.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
