Esophagectomy in Elderly Patients With Esophageal Cancer
Background: The number of elderly patients who undergo surgery for esophageal cancer is increasing as a result of longer life expectancy, but little is known about the morbidity and outcome of such procedures in the elderly. This study compared the results of surgery for evaluating the effect of age...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2010-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959810000086 |