Influence of age on postoperative complications especially pneumonia after gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Autor: Chikashi Shibata, Hitoshi Ogawa, Toru Nakano, Kaori Koyama, Kuniharu Yamamoto, Munenori Nagao, Daisuke Takeyama, Kazuhiro Takami, Akihiro Yasumoto, Tomohiko Sase, Shun-ichi Kimura, Kentaro Sawada, Yu Katayose
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: BMC Surgery, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2482
DOI: 10.1186/s12893-019-0573-x
Popis: Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of patients’ age on postoperative morbidities including pneumonia. Methods We reviewed the clinical records of 211 patients with stages I – III gastric cancer undergoing curative distal gastrectomy (DG) or total gastrectomy (TG). Patients were classified into an elderly (≧80 y.o.) or a control (
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