Open AccessThe pattern of postoperative quality of life following minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a prospective cohort from Korean multicenter robotic gastrectomy trial
Author(s) -
JongHo Choi,
Sang Uk Han,
Han Kwang Yang,
Young Woo Kim,
Keun Won Ryu,
Joong Min Park,
Ji Yeong An,
Min Chan Kim,
Sung Soo Park,
Kyo Young Song,
Sung Jin Oh,
Seong Ho Kong,
Byoung Jo Suh,
Dae Hyun Yang,
Tae Kyung Ha,
Wook Kim,
Woo Jin Hyung,
Hyuk Joon Lee
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of surgical treatment and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.559
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2288-6796
pISSN - 2288-6575
DOI - 10.4174/astr.2020.99.5.275
Subject(s) - medicine , gastrectomy , quality of life (healthcare) , cancer , nausea , robotic surgery , surgery , general surgery , nursing
Quality of life (QOL) has become important in the trend of emphasizing patient satisfaction. This study aimed to evaluate the QOL in patients who underwent laparoscopic or robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer.