Evaluation of O-POSSUM in predicting in-hospital mortality after resection for oesophageal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1521-1526

  Lagarde, S M ^a,b   Maris, A K D ^a   De Castro, S M M ^a   Busch, O R C ^a   Obertop, H ^a   Van Lanschot, J J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSARCOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 37249062302     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5850     Document Type: Article

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