Outcome after transthoracic resection of carcinoma of the oesophagus and oesophago-gastric junction: Impact of a dedicated surgical team unit

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 191-196

  Jensen, Lone S ^a   Pilegaard, H K ^a   Puho, E ^a   Pahle, E ^a   Melsen, N C ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Oesophageal carcinoma; Outcome, surgery; Specialization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHYLOTHORAX; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS TRANSECTION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NECROSIS; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PANCREATITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 26844547921     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690509400303     Document Type: Article

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