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Routine endoscopic inspection of the anastomosis and interventions when indicated can prevent postoperative hemorrhage. Endoscopic interventions are effective in treating postoperative anastomotic bleeding.
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Hsieh, C., Lee, S.W. (2019). Postoperative End-to-End Anastomotic Bleeding. In: Lee, S., Steele, S., Feingold, D., Ross, H., Rivadeneira, D. (eds) Colorectal Surgery Consultation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11181-6_24
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