High tie of the inferior mesenteric arte
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N. R. Hall; P. J. Finan; B. M. Stephenson; R. H. Lowndes; H. L. Young
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Article
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1995
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Springer
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English
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Division of the inferior mesenteric artery flush with the aorta (high tie) allows a tension-free anastomosis in distal colorectal resections but may also diminish the blood supply. Tissue oxygen tension was measured proximal to the resection margin before and after either low or high division of the