ASA grade and disease-free mortality in head and neck cancer patients: A prospective study

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 591-593

  Kanatas, Anastasios ^a   Gorton, Heather ^b   Smith, Adam B ^c   Mannion, Christopher ^b   Ong, Thian K ^b   Mitchell, David ^a  

^a PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASA status; Complications; Head and neck cancer; Oral malignancy; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METASTASIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENGLAND; FORECASTING; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649677905     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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