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Peritoneal based Malignancies

Peritoneal based Malignancies - Other Information

Some of the possible complications following CRS and HIPEC are listed below. Selected complications are explained in detail below. More information will be provided by your surgeon.

Early postoperative

Anastomotic leak – a serious post-surgery complication that can lead to severe intra-abdominal infection
Postoperative bleeding
Wound infection
Intra-abdominal infection/collections
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Chest infection
Urinary tract infection
Prolonged ileus
Electrolyte disturbances
Immunosuppression

Late postoperative complications

Intra-abdominal infection/collections
Entero-cutaneous fistula – abnormal connection forms between skin and intestines causing discharge of intestinal content through the skin
Intestinal obstruction
Bladder and sexual dysfunction (for pelvic dissection cases)
Stoma-related complications

For more information, click here for the English publication on Peritoneal based Malignancies.
有关腹膜表面恶性肿瘤的中文册子，请点击此处。
Click here to watch our video on Peritoneal based Malignancies.
For further enquiries on Peritoneal based Malignancies, please call the Cancer Helpline at (65) 6225 5655 or email to [email protected]

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Article contributed by National Cancer Centre Singapore

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