
Improved Preoperative Risk Assessment Tools Are Needed to Guide Informed Decision Making before Esophagectomy
Author(s) -
Katherine D. Gray,
Tamar Nobel,
Meier Hsu,
Kay See Tan,
Neel P. Chudgar,
Shi Yan,
Valerie W. Rusch,
David R. Jones,
Gaetano Rocco,
Daniela Molena,
James M. Isbell
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/sla.0000000000004715
Subject(s) - medicine , esophagectomy , complication , surgery , concordance , esophageal cancer , cohort , risk assessment , general surgery , cancer , computer security , computer science
We sought to evaluate the performance of 2 commonly used prediction models for postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing open and minimally invasive esophagectomy.