Transhiatal approach to total gastrectomy for adenocarcinoma of the gastric cardia

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 536-540

  Wayman, J ^a   Dresner, S M ^a   Raimes, S A ^a   Griffin, S M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; OPERATION DURATION; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CARDIA; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032911346     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1999.01043.x     Document Type: Article

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