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3. The association of age with decline in renal function after low anterior resection and loop ileostomy for rectal cancer: a retrospective cohort prognostic factor study

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Rhemouga, Amal, Buettner, Stefan, Bechstein, Wolf O., Woeste, Guido, and Schreckenbach, Teresa

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Ileostomy, Rectal Neoplasms, Anastomosis, Surgical, lcsh:Geriatrics, Prognosis, Older patient, lcsh:RC952-954.6, Chronic kidney disease, Humans, Estimated glomerular filtration rate, Rectal cancer, Research Article, Aged, Retrospective Studies
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Background Low anterior resection (LAR) is often performed with diverting loop ileostomy (DLI) for anastomotic protection in patients with rectal cancer. We aim to analyze, if older patients are more prone to a decline in kidney function following creation and closure of DLI after LAR for rectal carcinoma versus younger patients. Methods A retrospective cohort study from a database including 151 patients undergoing LAR for rectal carcinoma with DLI was used. Patients were divided in two age groups (Group A

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2020

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