Surgery of Gastric Cancer in Patients over 80 Years Old

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 159-165

  Uemura, Tadahiro ^a,b   Otani, Jun ^b   Kawasaki, Seiji ^a   Kawai, Hiroshi ^b   Suga, Masando ^b   Maruyama, Shuichiro ^b   Murakami, Masakazu ^b   Morisue, Shinpachi ^b   Yoshizane, Ken ^b   Morokoshi, Yoshiro ^b   Yamamoto, Masahiko ^b   Soda, Mitsuhiro ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Himeji National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Elderly patients; Gastric cancer; Postoperative complications; Preoperative evaluation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031156544     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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