Impact of Spleen-Preserving Total Gastrectomy on Postoperative Infectious Complications and 5-Year Overall Survival: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Contemporary Randomized Clinical Trials | Zendy

Alberto Aiolfi | Zendy; Emanuele Asti | Zendy; Stefano Siboni | Zendy; Daniele Bernardi | Zendy; Emanuele Rausa | Zendy; Gianluca Bonitta | Zendy; Luigi Bonavina | Zendy

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Impact of Spleen-Preserving Total Gastrectomy on Postoperative Infectious Complications and 5-Year Overall Survival: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Contemporary Randomized Clinical Trials

Author(s) -

Alberto Aiolfi,

Emanuele Asti,

Stefano Siboni,

Daniele Bernardi,

Emanuele Rausa,

Gianluca Bonitta,

Luigi Bonavina

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

current oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.053

H-Index - 51

eISSN - 1718-7729

pISSN - 1198-0052

DOI - 10.3747/co.26.4391

Subject(s) - medicine , gastrectomy , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , splenectomy , general surgery , systematic review , surgery , spleen , medline , cancer , political science , law

The role of splenectomy in proximal gastric cancer is still debated. The objective of the present meta-analysis was to provide more-robust evidence about the effect of spleen-preserving total gastrectomy on postoperative infectious complications, overall morbidity, and 5-year overall survival (os).

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