Does obesity affect outcomes in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer? A meta-analysis

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1785-1795

  Kayani, Babar ^a   Okabayashi, Koji ^b   Ashrafian, Hutan ^a   Harling, Leanne ^a   Rao, Christopher ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a   Kitagawa, Yuko ^b   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a   Zacharakis, Emmanouil ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; HUMANS; OBESITY; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84866728797     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1582-4     Document Type: Article

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