Impact of comorbidities on postoperative complications in patients undergoing laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer

[1] Ferlay J(2010)Estimates of worldwide burden of cancer in: GLOBOCAN 2008 Int J Cancer 127 2893-2917

[2] Shin HR(2010)Increased morbidity rates in patients with heart disease or chronic liver disease following radical gastric surgery J Surg Oncol 101 200-204

[3] Bray F(2008)Risk factors associated with complication following laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a large-scale korean multicenter study Ann Surg Oncol 15 2692-2700

[4] Forman D(2008)The impact of comorbidity on surgical outcomes in laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy: a retrospective analysis of multicenter results Ann Surg 248 793-799

[5] Mathers C(2009)Risk factors for operative complications in elderly patients during laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy J Am Coll Surg 208 186-192

[6] Parkin DM(2011)A multicenter prospective study of surgical audit systems Ann Surg 253 194-201

[7] Jeong SH(2010)POSSUM and its related models as predictors of postoperative mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing surgery for gastro-oesophageal cancer: a systematic review World J Surg 34 2076-2082

[8] Ahn HS(2004)Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients and results of a survey Ann Surg 240 205-213

[9] Yoo MW(2010)Morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic gastrectomy versus open gastrectomy for gastric cancer: an interim report–a phase III multicenter, prospective, randomized Trial (KLASS Trial) Ann Surg 251 417-420

[10] Cho JJ(2008)Does age matter in the indication for laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy? J Gastrointest Surg 12 1502-1507

[1] Ferlay J(2010)Estimates of worldwide burden of cancer in: GLOBOCAN 2008 Int J Cancer 127 2893-2917

[2] Shin HR(2010)Increased morbidity rates in patients with heart disease or chronic liver disease following radical gastric surgery J Surg Oncol 101 200-204

[3] Bray F(2008)Risk factors associated with complication following laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a large-scale korean multicenter study Ann Surg Oncol 15 2692-2700

[4] Forman D(2008)The impact of comorbidity on surgical outcomes in laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy: a retrospective analysis of multicenter results Ann Surg 248 793-799

[5] Mathers C(2009)Risk factors for operative complications in elderly patients during laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy J Am Coll Surg 208 186-192

[6] Parkin DM(2011)A multicenter prospective study of surgical audit systems Ann Surg 253 194-201

[7] Jeong SH(2010)POSSUM and its related models as predictors of postoperative mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing surgery for gastro-oesophageal cancer: a systematic review World J Surg 34 2076-2082

[8] Ahn HS(2004)Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients and results of a survey Ann Surg 240 205-213

[9] Yoo MW(2010)Morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic gastrectomy versus open gastrectomy for gastric cancer: an interim report–a phase III multicenter, prospective, randomized Trial (KLASS Trial) Ann Surg 251 417-420

[10] Cho JJ(2008)Does age matter in the indication for laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy? J Gastrointest Surg 12 1502-1507