Predicting postoperative morbidity and mortality by model for endstage liver disease score for patients with head and neck cancer and liver cirrhosis

Head and Neck

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 529-534

  Kao, Huang Kai ^a   Guo, Li Fei ^b   Cheng, Ming Huei ^a   Chen, I How ^a   Liao, Chun Ta ^a   Fang, Ku Hao ^a   Yu, Jau Song ^c   Chang, Kai Ping ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

head and neck; liver cirrhosis; MELD; microsurgery; oral cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79952902821     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21486     Document Type: Article

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