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Impact of high body mass index on surgical outcomes and long-term survival among patients undergoing esophagectomy: A meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The impact of high body mass index (BMI, >23/25 kg/m(2)) on surgical outcomes and prognosis in patients with esophageal carcinoma (EC) after undergoing esophagectomy remains controversial. We herein conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the relationship between...

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Autores principales: Gao, Hua, Feng, Hai-Ming, Li, Bin, Lin, Jun-Ping, Yang, Jian-Bao, Zhu, Duo-Jie, Jing, Tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6076106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29995752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000011091