Male sex, ostomy, infection, and intravenous fluids are associated with increased risk of postoperative ileus in elective colorectal surgery
Koch K, Hahn A, Hart A, Kahl A, Charlton M, Kapadia M, Hrabe J, Cromwell J, Hassan I, Gribovskaja-Rupp I. Male sex, ostomy, infection, and intravenous fluids are associated with increased risk of postoperative ileus in elective colorectal surgery. Surgery 2021, 170: 1325-1330. PMID: 34210525, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2021.05.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective colorectal surgeryAcute kidney injuryEnhanced recovery protocolPostoperative ileusIntravenous fluidsRenal functionMale sexColorectal resectionKidney injuryColorectal surgeryIleorectal anastomosisHigh riskTertiary academic medical centerRecovery protocolElective colorectal resectionIntravenous fluid administrationIntravenous fluid volumeNasogastric tube insertionAcademic medical centerIntestinal reconstructionNasogastric decompressionRenal damageSecondary outcomesColorectal anastomosisPostoperative infection