Perioperative mortality for pancreatectomy: A national perspective

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 246, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 246-253

  McPhee, James T ^a   Hill, Joshua S ^a   Whalen, Giles F ^a   Zayaruzny, Maksim ^a   Litwin, Demetrius E ^a   Sullivan, Mary E ^a   Anderson, Frederick A ^a   Tseng, Jennifer F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547589225     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000259993.17350.3a     Document Type: Article

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