Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883055 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Patients older than 80 years have increased mortality risk after esophagectomy, independent of comorbidity. Octogenarian status should be a consideration in the management of these patients.
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Authors
Alexander H. MD, Nabil P. MD, Ennapadam PhD, Manjit S. MD, Raja M. MD, Bernard J.H. MD, Valerie W. MD,