Modified POSSUM to predict postoperative morbidity following gastrectomy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 76, 2007, Pages 1142-1145

  Otsuka, Yuichi ^a,c   Kunisaki, Chikara ^a   Ono, Hidetaka ^a   Yamada, Roppei ^b   Matsuda, Goro ^a   Nomura, Masato ^a   Akiyama, Hirotoshi ^a   Imada, Toshio ^b   Shimada, Hiroshi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged patients; Gastrectomy; Morbidity; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANCREAS FISTULA; POPULATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH CANCER; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34347351408     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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