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Descriptor English: Anastomotic Leak
Descriptor Spanish: Fuga Anastomótica
Descriptor fuga anastomótica
Entry term(s) escape anastomótico
Scope note: Rotura de la conexión y escape consiguiente (líquidos, secreciones, aire) en una ANASTOMOSIS QUIRÚRGICA en las estructuras del aparato digestivo, respiratorio, genitourinario y vascular. Los escapes más frecuentes proceden de roturas de las líneas de sutura en el tubo digestivo y anastomosis intestinales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fístula Anastomótica
Descriptor French: Désunion anastomotique
Entry term(s): Anastomotic Leakage
Anastomotic Leakages
Anastomotic Leaks
Leak, Anastomotic
Leakage, Anastomotic
Leakages, Anastomotic
Leaks, Anastomotic
Tree number(s): C23.550.767.071
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057868
Scope note: Breakdown of the connection and subsequent leakage of effluent (fluids, secretions, air) from a SURGICAL ANASTOMOSIS of the digestive, respiratory, genitourinary, and cardiovascular systems. Most common leakages are from the breakdown of suture lines in gastrointestinal or bowel anastomosis.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Anastomosis, Surgical (1982-2010)
Postoperative Complications (1966-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Related: Anastomosis, Surgical MeSH
DeCS ID: 53956
Unique ID: D057868
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Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Anastomotic Leak - Preferred
Concept UI M0539443
Scope note Breakdown of the connection and subsequent leakage of effluent (fluids, secretions, air) from a SURGICAL ANASTOMOSIS of the digestive, respiratory, genitourinary, and cardiovascular systems. Most common leakages are from the breakdown of suture lines in gastrointestinal or bowel anastomosis.
Preferred term Anastomotic Leak
Entry term(s) Anastomotic Leakage
Anastomotic Leakages
Anastomotic Leaks
Leak, Anastomotic
Leakage, Anastomotic
Leakages, Anastomotic
Leaks, Anastomotic



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