Identification of the clinically most relevant postoperative complications after gastrectomy: a population-based cohort study.
Emma C GertsenLucas GoenseHylke J F BrenkmanRichard van HillegersbergJelle P Ruurdanull nullPublished in: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2019)
Surgical improvement programs should focus on preventing or managing anastomotic leakage and pulmonary complications, since these complications have the greatest overall impact on clinical outcomes after gastrectomy.