Transhiatal versus transthoracic resection for oesophageal carcinoma in Yemen

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-59

  Homesh, Nagi A ^a   Alsabahi, A A ^a   Al Agmar, M H ^a   Alwashaly, A A ^a   Valenzuela, R E ^a   Alhadid, M A ^a   Alkubati, S M ^a  

^a SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Oesophageal cancer; Oesophagus; Oesophgectomy; Transhiatal resection; Transthoracic resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LARYNGEAL NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSHIATAL SURGERY; TRANSTHORACIC SURGERY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; YEMEN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YEMEN;

EID: 30544434959     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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