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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2008; 14(42): 6560-6563
Published online Nov 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6560
Risk factors for operative morbidity and mortality in gastric cancer patients undergoing total gastrectomy
Dao-Jun Gong, Chao-Feng Miao, Qi Bao, Ming Jiang, Li-Fang Zhang, Xiao-Tao Tong, Li Chen
Dao-Jun Gong, Chao-Feng Miao, Qi Bao, Ming Jiang, Li-Fang Zhang, Xiao-Tao Tong, Li Chen, Department of Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University College of Medicine, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Gong DJ and Chen L designed the study; Gong DJ, Miao CF, Bao Q, and Jiang M performed the study; Miao CF, Zhang LF, Tong XT, and Jiang M analyzed the data; Gong DJ wrote the paper.
Supported by Grants from the Foundation of Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province, China, No. 2004C34010
Correspondence to: Li Chen, Department of Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University College of Medicine, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China. chenli@mail.hz.zj.cn
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Received: August 9, 2008
Revised: September 16, 2008
Accepted: September 23, 2008
Published online: November 14, 2008
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