Is low serum albumin associated with postoperative complications in patients undergoing oesophagectomy for oesophageal malignancies?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 107-113

  Goh, Sean L ^a   De Silva, Ramesh P ^b   Dhital, Kumud ^c   Gett, Rohan M ^c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Oesophageal cancer; Oesophagectomy; Perioperative care; Postoperative complications; Serum albumin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; ALB PROTEIN, HUMAN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JEJUNOSTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SURGICAL MORTALITY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DOWN REGULATION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BENCHMARKING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DOWN-REGULATION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84923123103     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivu324     Document Type: Article

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