Morbidity and mortality after esophagectomy for esophageal carcinoma: A risk analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The study was aimed to identify pre- and intraoperative risk factors that potentially influence morbidity and mortality after esophagectomy for esophageal carcinoma with particular emphasis on the predominant tumor types.</p> &...

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Main Authors: Exner Christoph, Gockel Ines, Junginger Theodor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/3/1/37