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Healing of Colon Anastomoses Covered With Fibrin Glue After Immediate Postoperative Intraperitoneal Administration of 5-Fluorouracil

DOI

53

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21

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2004

Year

Ioannis Kanellos, Ioannis Mantzoros, H. Demetriades, Stavros Kalfadis, Timotheos G. Kelpis, Leonidas Sakkas, D. Betsis
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Abstract

The immediate postoperative, intraperitoneal administration of 5-FU inhibited wound healing. However, when the colonic anastomoses were covered with fibrin glue, the injection of 5-FU had no adverse effects on the healing of the anastomoses.

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