Impact of anastomotic leakage on long-term survival after total gastrectomy for carcinoma of the stomach

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1035-1042

  Sierzega, M ^a   Kolodziejczyk, P ^a   Kulig, J ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICENTERS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953644651     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7038     Document Type: Article

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