Impact of postoperative complications on disease recurrence and long-term survival following oesophagogastric cancer resection.
John H SaundersFady YanniM S DorringtonC R BowmanR S VohraS L Parsonsnull nullPublished in: The British journal of surgery (2020)
Beyond the acute postoperative period, anastomotic leak does not adversely affect survival, however, other severe postoperative complications do reduce long-term overall and disease-free survival.