Early postoperative application of extracorporeal leukocyte apheresis in ulcerative colitis patients: results of a pilot trial to prevent postoperative septic complications

J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jun;42(6):508-9. doi: 10.1007/s00535-007-2035-y. Epub 2007 Jun 29.

Authors

Chikao Miki, Yoshiki Okita, Shigeyuki Yoshiyama, Toshimitsu Araki, Keiichi Uchida, Masato Kusunoki

PMID: 17671769
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-007-2035-y

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Colitis, Ulcerative / surgery*
Female
Humans
Leukapheresis*
Male
Pilot Projects
Postoperative Care
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
Sepsis / prevention & control*
Time Factors