Primary Anastomosis Versus End-Ostomy in Left-Sided Colonic and Proximal Rectal Cancer Surgery in the Elderly Dutch Population: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
Yu-Ting van LoonFelice N van ErningHuub A MaasLaurents P S StassenDavid D E ZimmermanPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2021)
There are significant differences between elderly patients after left-sided CRC surgery with PA versus EO in terms of postoperative length of stay, short-term survival, 3-year overall survival, and relative survival at disadvantage of EO patients. This information could be important for decision making regarding surgical treatment in the elderly.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- rectal cancer
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- decision making
- free survival
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- middle aged
- newly diagnosed
- patients undergoing
- healthcare
- peritoneal dialysis
- surgical site infection
- coronary artery disease
- health information
- patient reported
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- data analysis