Short-Term Outcomes Following Minimally Invasive and Open Esophagectomy: A Population-Based Study from Finland and Sweden.

Joonas H KauppilaOlli HelminenVille KytöJarmo GunnJesper LagergrenEero Sihvo

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2017)

This population-based study from Finland and Sweden revealed lower 90-day mortality, shorter hospital stay, and lower 30-day readmission rates after MIE compared with OE for esophageal cancer. These findings support the use of minimally invasive approaches.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
robot assisted
healthcare
cardiovascular events
single cell
risk factors
type diabetes
adverse drug
emergency department
coronary artery disease