©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2019; 25(31): 4320-4342
Published online Aug 21, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i31.4320
Published online Aug 21, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i31.4320
Table 1 Complications following ileal pouch anal anastomosis
| Complications following IPAA |
| Early |
| Haemorrhage |
| Staple line bleeding |
| Pouch ischaemia |
| Intraabdominal bleeding |
| Intramural haematoma |
| Acute pelvic sepsis |
| Anastomotic leak |
| Infected haematoma |
| Portal vein thrombus |
| Late |
| Chronic pelvic sepsis |
| Pouch fistulae (pouch-vaginal, pouch-anal, pouch perineal) |
| Small bowel obstruction |
| Pouch dysfunction |
| Mechanical causes (obstruction/ pouch stricture, poor compliance) |
| Pouchitis |
| Cuffitis |
| Irritable pouch syndrome |
| Pouch failure |
| Dysplasia/malignancy |
| Cuff dysplasia |
| Pouch dysplasia |
| Infertility |
- Citation: Ng KS, Gonsalves SJ, Sagar PM. Ileal-anal pouches: A review of its history, indications, and complications. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(31): 4320-4342
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v25/i31/4320.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i31.4320