Minimally Invasive Versus Open Esophagectomy for Patients With Esophageal Cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 911-919

  Zingg, Urs ^a   McQuinn, Alexander ^a   DiValentino, Dennis ^a   Esterman, Adrian J ^b   Bessell, Justin R ^a   Thompson, Sarah K ^c   Jamieson, Glyn G ^c   Watson, David I ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPEN ESOPHAGECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOSCOPY;

AGED; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60449085282     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.060     Document Type: Article

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