Open AccessIs prophylactic placement of drains necessary after subtotal gastrectomy?
Author(s) -
Manoj Kumar,
Seung Bong Yang,
Vijay Jaiswal,
Jay Shah,
Manish Shreshtha,
Rajesh Gongal
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v13.i27.3738
Subject(s) - medicine , gastrectomy , surgery , dissection (medical) , lymph node , cancer , complication
To determine the evidence-based values of prophylactic drainage in gastric cancer surgery.