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Feasibility of laparoscopic total gastrectomy in overweight patients: Implications of less impact of overweight on laparoscopic versus open approach

AIM: To investigate safety and oncological feasibility of laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) in overweight (OW) patients. METHODS: Patients who underwent total gastrectomy (110 laparoscopic, 211 open) for gastric cancer between January 1999 and July 2016 were included. Propensity score matching se...

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Autores principales: Nakagawa, Masatoshi, Kojima, Kazuyuki, Inokuchi, Mikito, Kobayashi, Kenta, Tanioka, Toshiro, Okuno, Keisuke, Gokita, Kentaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30613667
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v6.i16.1094