An alternative postoperative pathway reduces length of hospitalisation following oesophagectomy

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 807-813

  Tomaszek, Sandra C ^a   Cassivi, Stephen D ^a   Allen, Mark S ^a   Shen, K Robert ^a   Nichols III, Francis C ^a   Deschamps, Claude ^a   Wigle, Dennis A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Nutrition; Oesophageal cancer; Oesophageal surgery; Outcomes; Postoperative care

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JEJUNOSTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77949491422     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.09.034     Document Type: Article

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