Cardiopulmonary fitness predicts postoperative major morbidity after esophagectomy for patients with cancer

Abstract Surgery for radical treatment of esophageal cancer (EC) carries significant inherent risk. The objective identification of patients who are at high risk of complications is of importance. In this study the prognostic value of cardiopulmonary fitness variables (CPF) derived from cardiopulmon...

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Main Authors: Neil Patel, Arfon G. Powell, Jenni R. Wheat, Christopher Brown, Ian R. Appadurai, Richard G. Davies, Damian M. Bailey, Wyn G. Lewis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14174