Esofagectomía
El volumen de casos y la mortalidad intrahospitalaria
Los factores que influencian la mortalidad y la relación volumen-resultado en la esofagectomía.
Autor/a: Dres. Rodgers M, Jobe BA, O’Rourke RW, Sheppard B, Diggs B, Hunter JG.
Fuente: Arch Surg 2007; 142(9): 829-839
Indice
1. Bibliografia
2. Desarrollo
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