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Body mass index and perioperative complications after oesophagectomy for adenocarcinoma: a systematic database review

OBJECTIVE: Given the increasing rate of obesity, the effects of excessive body weight on surgical outcomes constitute a relevant quality of care concern. Our aim was to determine the relationship between preoperative body mass index (BMI) on perioperative complications after oesophagectomy for adeno...

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Autores principales: Melis, Marcovalerio, Weber, Jill, Shridhar, Ravi, Hoffe, Sarah, Almhanna, Khaldoun, Karl, Richard C, Meredith, Kenneth L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23645908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001336