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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2025; 17(2): 97503
Published online Feb 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i2.97503
Table 1 Effect of probiotic intervention on postoperative rehabilitation of intestinal surgery
Ref.
Probiotic species
Start time
Duration
Surgical method
Clinical index
Infection or inflammation index
Intestinal injury index
Lan et al[13]Bacillus licheniformis capsulesPostoperation: 1st dayPostoperation: 5 daysLaparoscopic appendectomyPositivePositivePositive
Xu et al[49]12.5% glucose solution + bifidus-triple viable preparationPreoperative: 7th dayPreoperative: 7 daysColorectal cancer excisionPositivePositivePositive
Liu et al[50] and Liu et al[51]Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longumPreoperative: 6th day. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 6 days; postoperation: 10 daysColorectal cancer excisionPositivePositivePositive
Liu et al[52]Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus acidophilus-11 and Bifidobacterium longum-88Preoperative: 6th day. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 6 days; postoperation: 10 daysRadical resection of colorectal tumors and liver metastasesPositivePositivePositive
Horvat et al[53]The combination of pro- and prebiotics was the multi-strain/multi-fiber Synbiotic 2000Preoperative: 3rd dayPreoperative: 3 daysColorectal cancer excisionNAPositiveNA
Zhang et al[54]Bifid triple viable probioticsPreoperative: 3rd-5th daysPreoperative: 3-5 daysColorectal cancer excisionNAPositivePositive
Zhu et al[55]Jinshuangqi tabletsPreoperative: 5th day. Postoperation: 2nd dayPreoperative: 5 days; postoperation: 7 daysLaparoscopic radical surgery for colorectal cancerNAPositivePositive
Zhang et al[56]Viable BifidobacteriumPreoperative: 5th dayPreoperative: 5 daysColorectal cancer excisionNAPositivePositive
Xia et al[57]Lacidophilus and high-purityoligosaccharidePreoperative: 1st dayPreoperative: 1 dayColorectal cancer excisionNAPositivePositive
Kotzampassi et al[58]Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus plantarum, Bifidobacterium lactis and Saccharomyces boulardiiPreoperative: 1st day. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 1 day; postoperation: 15 daysColorectal cancer excisionPositivePositiveNA
Enayet et al[59]Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus bulgaricus, Bifidobacterium bifidum, and fructo-oligosaccharidesPreoperative: 3rd days. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 3 days; postoperation: 7 daysIntestinal surgery for children under 5 years oldNAPositiveNA
Mizuta et al[60]Bifidobacterium longum BB536Preoperative: 7th-14th day. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 7-14 days; postoperation: 14 daysColorectal cancer excisionNegativePositivePositive
Yang et al[61]Bifidobacterium longum, Lactobacillus acidophilus, and Enterococcus faecalisPreoperative: 5th day. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 5 days; postoperation: 7 daysColorectal cancer excisionPositiveNegativeNA
Consoli et al[62]Saccharomyces boulardiiPreoperative: 7th dayPreoperative: 7 daysColectomyNegativePositiveNA
Polakowski et al[63]SynbioticsPreoperative: 8th dayPreoperative: 7 daysColon cancer resectionPositivePositiveNA
Zaharuddin et al[64]Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus lactis, Lactobacillus casei subsp, Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidbacterium bifidum and Bifidobacterium infantisPostoperation: 28thPostoperation: 6 monthsColorectal cancer excisionNAPositiveNA
Aisu et al[65]Enterococcus faecalis T110, Clostridium butyricum TO-A and Bacillus mesentericus TO-APreoperative: 3rd-15th day. Postoperation: The day of drinkingNAColorectal cancer excisionNAPositiveNA
Park et al[66]Bifidobacterium animalis subsp, lactis HY8002, Lactobacillus casei HY2782, and Lactobacillus plantarum HY7712Preoperative: 7th dayPreoperative: 7 days; postoperation: 21 daysResection of sigmoid carcinomaPositivePositiveNA
Wang et al[67]Bifidobacterium longum, Lactobacillus acidophilus, and Enterococcus faecalisPostoperation: Admission dateFrom admission to dischargeColorectal cancer excision and Hip or knee replacementPositivePositiveNA
Bajramagic et al[68]Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium breve, and Streptococcus thermophilusPostoperation: 3rd dayPostoperation: 1 yearColorectal adenocarcinoma resectionPositiveNANA
Kakaei et al[69]Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus plantarum, Bifidobacterium breve, Bifidobacterium longum, and Streptococcus thermophilusPreoperative: 1st dayPreoperative: 1 day; postoperation: 30 daysColorectal cancer excisionNegativeNANA
Flesch et al[70]Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus casei and BifidobacteriumPreoperative: 5th days. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 5 days; postoperation: 14 daysColorectal cancer excisionNAPositiveNA
Tan et al[71]Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus lactis, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium longum, and Bifidobacterium infantisPreoperative: 7th dayPreoperative: 7 days; postoperation: By the time of recovery of intestinal function or dischargeColon cancer resectionPositiveNegativeNA
Komatsu et al[72]Lactobacillus casei strain ShirotaPreoperative: 7th-11th dayPreoperative: 7-11 days; postoperation: 2-7 daysLaparoscopic colorectal resectionNAPositiveNA
Sadahiro et al[73]BifidobacteriaPreoperative: 7th day. Postoperation: 5th dayPreoperative: 7 days; postoperation: 10 daysColon cancer resectionNANegativeNA
Mangell et al[74]Lactobacillus plantarum 299vPreoperative: 8th day. Postoperation: 1st dayPreoperative: 8 days; postoperation: 5 daysColectomyNANegativeNegative