Ileal pouch salvage, pouch failure and redo surgery
File(s)
Author(s)
Simillis, Constantinos
Faiz, Omar
Type
Chapter
Abstract
Rates of pouch failure can vary between 3.5% and 17% in the described literature. The most common causes for failure are sepsis, poor function and sepsis. In some situations revisional surgery is required and this chapter aims to describe the causation of pouch failure, revisional surgery and the functional outcomes of revisional surgery.
Editor(s)
Warusavitarne, Junindra
Perry-Woodford, Zarah
Date Issued
2019
Citation
The Ileoanal Pouch, 2019, pp.75-89
ISBN
9783319943848
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Start Page
75
End Page
89
Journal / Book Title
The Ileoanal Pouch
Copyright Statement
© Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019.
Identifier
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-94385-5_7
Publication Status
Published
Date Publish Online
2018-11-08