Laparoscopic assisted distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer: Is it an alternative to the open approach?

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 322-333

  Yakoub, Danny ^a   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a   Tekkis, Paris ^a   Hanna, George B ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Laparoscopic assisted distal gastrectomy; Meta analysis; Open gastrectomy

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EARLY CANCER; FEVER; FLATULENCE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTRECTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WALKING;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350567933     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2008.08.006     Document Type: Review

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