Surgical treatment of esophageal and cardiac cancer in elderly patients / 中国癌症杂志
China Oncology
;
(12)1998.
Artículo
en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-536067
ABSTRACT
Purpose:
To study the surgical treatment of the cases with cancer of esophageal and gastroesophageal conjunction by thoracotomy.Methods:
Total of 43 patients were selected. Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus were found in 26 patients,among them 23 received radical resection and 3 failed due to massive invasion of the tumor.The rest were diagnosed as adeno carcinoma of cardia,13 of them undergoing radical resection and 4 failed.Results:
The results of the whole group were surgical resection 93.0 %,complication 41.9% and operative mortality 4.7%.Conclusions:
The authors conclude that selecting patients with precise indications as well as treating complication correctly was very important for surgical procedures of elderly patients.The pre-operative preparation,nutrition and approach for resection are also important.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental)
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
China Oncology
Año:
1998
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