Immune Responses and Prediction of Major Infection in Patients Undergoing Transhiatal or Transthoracic Esophagectomy for Cancer
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Cytokine response following transthoracic and transhiatal esophagectomy in patients with esophageal cancer.
Curative esophageal resection is usually performed using either a transthoracic (TT) or transhiatal (TH) approach. Forty patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent esophagectomies (24 TT and 16 TH), 12 patients who underwent surgery for gastric cancer, and 16 healthy individuals were enrolled in this study. Blood samples were taken from the patients, pre- and post-surgery. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200301000-00006