Health-related quality of life after open transhiatal and transthoracic oesophagectomy for cancer.

CONCLUSION: Transhiatal oesophagectomy seems to offer better HRQoL than transthoracic oesophagectomy 6 and 12 months after surgery.
PMID: 29405281 [PubMed - in process]

Source: The British Journal of Surgery - February 1, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Kauppila JH, Johar A, Gossage JA, Davies AR, Zylstra J, Lagergren J, Lagergren P Tags: Br J Surg Source Type: research