The impact of complications on outcomes after resection for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction carcinoma

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-50

  Rizk, Nabil P ^a   Bach, Peter B ^a   Schrag, Deborah ^a   Bains, Manjit S ^a   Turnbull, Alan D ^a   Karpeh, Martin ^a   Brennan, Murray F ^a   Rusch, Valerie W ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHYLOTHORAX; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRECTOMY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL JUNCTION CARCINOMA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NERVE INJURY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 1042287414     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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