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AUTHOR
Pandey S.
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Geographical and temporal distribution of SARS-CoV-2 clades in the WHO European Region, January to June 2020
2020
8 páginas, 3 figuras
Intraperitoneal drain placement and outcomes after elective colorectal surgery: International matched, prospective, cohort study
2022
Abstract Background Many surgeons routinely place intraperitoneal drains after elective colorectal surgery. However, enhanced recovery after surgery guidelines recommend against their routine use owing to a lack of clear clinical benefit. This study aimed to describe international variation in intraperitoneal drain placement and the safety of this practice. Methods COMPASS (COMPlicAted intra-abdominal collectionS after colorectal Surgery) was a prospective, international, cohort study which enrolled consecutive adults undergoing elective colorectal surgery (February to March 2020). The primary outcome was the rate of intraperitoneal drain placement. Secondary outcomes included: rate and tim…