Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Malignancy: Trends Over 15 Years in Major Morbidity, Mortality, and Patient Selection From The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Morbidity and mortality following total gastrectomy for malignancy have not significantly changed over the last fifteen years. While this may in part be explained by increased patient comorbidity, efforts should be made to improve patient selection and mitigate postoperative complications to allow for timely adjuvant therapies.
Authors
- John T. Miura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7028-2152)
- Neha Shafique (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7219-2839)
- Nicholas J. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3700-7815)
- Gabriella N. Tortorello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1836-6612)
- G Vargas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5963-4513)
- Giorgos C. Karakousis
Institutions
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.27990
- Primary Topic
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00