Influence of Surgical Stress on Monocytes and Complications of Infection in Patients with Esophageal Cancer—Monocyte HLA-DR Antigen Expression and Respiratory Burst Capacity

Influence of surgical stress on bacteric

Influence of surgical stress on bactericidal activity of neutrophils and complications of infection in patients with esophageal cancer

✍ Dr. Yuji Shigemitsu; Takao Saito; Tadahiko Kinoshita; Michio Kobayashi 📂 Article 📅 1992 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 685 KB

The association between surgical stress-related depression in bactericidal activities of neutrophils and the occurrence of postoperative infections was investigated. Bactericidal activities of neutrophils were measured in 19 patients undergoing esophagectomy , 15 gastrectomy , and 16 cholecystectomy