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Severe intra-abdominal bleeding leading to hemorrhagic shock, rectal perforation, and bilateral hydrothorax after stapling procedure for prolapsed hemorrhoids (PPH): is the transanal drainage feasible in this situation?

Report of a case and a successful experience

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Acknowledgments

This study was supported by Jinhua Hospital of Zhejiang University, City of Jinhua, P.R. China. The authors thank the patients, physicians, nurses, and study coordinators who participated in the study.

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  1. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Jinhua Hospital of Zhejiang University, Mingyue Street No. 351, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, 321000, People’s Republic of China

    Qinghua Wang, Jinlin Du, Cheng Cai, Jianping Wang & Zhihui Dai

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Wang, Q., Du, J., Cai, C. et al. Severe intra-abdominal bleeding leading to hemorrhagic shock, rectal perforation, and bilateral hydrothorax after stapling procedure for prolapsed hemorrhoids (PPH): is the transanal drainage feasible in this situation?. Int J Colorectal Dis 29, 541–542 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-014-1830-1

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