Postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction after 2-field versus 3-field lymph node dissection in patients with esophageal cancer

Surgery Today

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 379-382

  Nakamura, Misuzu ^a   Kido, Yoshihiro ^b   Hosoya, Yoshinori ^a   Yano, Masahiko ^c   Nagai, Hideo ^a   Monden, Morito ^d  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Lymph node dissection; Postoperative dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTGASTRECTOMY SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VOMITING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 34247554297     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-006-3413-4     Document Type: Article

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