Prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications through intensive preoperative respiratory rehabilitation in patients with esophageal cancer

Preoperative risk assessment and prevent

Preoperative risk assessment and prevention of complications in patients with esophageal cancer

✍ Brechtje A. Grotenhuis; Bas P.L. Wijnhoven; Frank Grüne; Jasper van Bommel; Hugo 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 292 KB

## Abstract In this review the preoperative risk assessment and prevention of complications in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer is discussed. Age, pulmonary and cardiovascular condition, nutritional status, and neoadjuvant chemo(radio)therapy are known predictive factors. None of these

High-dose preoperative chemoradiotherapy

High-dose preoperative chemoradiotherapy in esophageal cancer patients does not increase postoperative pulmonary complications: Correlation with dose–volume histogram parameters

✍ Meysan Hurmuzlu; Kjell Øvrebø; Tore Wentzel-Larsen; Ludvig Paul Muren; Asgaut Vi 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 164 KB

Association of Clinical and Dosimetric F

Association of Clinical and Dosimetric Factors with Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Esophageal Cancer Patients Receiving Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy Followed by Thoracic Esophagectomy

✍ Feng-Ming Hsu; Yung-Chie Lee; Jang-Ming Lee; Chih-Hung Hsu; Chia-Chi Lin; Yu-Chi 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 304 KB

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in the prevention of postoperative infectious complications and sub-optimal recovery from operation in patients with colorectal cancer and increased preoperative risk (ASA 3 and 4)¶ Protocol of a controlled clinical trial developed by consensus of an international study group¶ Part three: individual patient, complication algorithm and quality management¶

✍ B. Stinner; A. Bauhofer; W. Lorenz; M. Rothmund; U. Plaul; A. Torossian; I. Celi 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel 🌐 English ⚖ 218 KB

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in the prevention of postoperative infectious complications and sub-optimal recovery from operation in patients with colorectal cancer and increased preoperative risk (ASA 3 and 4)¶ Protocol of a controlled clinical trial developed by consensus of an international study group¶ Part one: rationale and hypothesis

✍ W. Lorenz, B. Stinner, A. Bauhofer, M. Rothmund, I. Celik, A. Fingerhut, M. Koll 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel 🌐 English ⚖ 87 KB

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in the prevention of postoperative infectious complications and sub-optimal recovery from operation in patients with colorectal cancer and increased preoperative risk (ASA 3 and 4)¶ Protocol for a controlled clinical trial developed by consensus of an international study group¶ Part two: design of the study

✍ A. Bauhofer; W. Lorenz; B. Stinner; M. Rothmund; M. Koller; H. Sitter; I. Celik; 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel 🌐 English ⚖ 242 KB