E-PASS Scoring System May Be Useful for Prediction of Postoperative Complications in Super Elderly Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients

E-PASS Scoring System May Be Useful for Prediction of Postoperative Complications in Super Elderly Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients

Objectives: Japan is facing an aging society. Elderly individuals are generally more prone to comorbidities and have weaker immune defenses, with ominous prognostic implications if postoperative complications arise. The aim of this study was to explore scoring systems for predicting postoperative mo...

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Main Authors: Hiroka Kondo, Yasumitsu Hirano, Toshimasa Ishii, Kiyoka Hara, Nao Obara, Liming Wang, Masahiro Asari, Takuya Kato, Shigeki Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
elderly
postoperative complications
prognostic scoring
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/4/3/4_2020-017/_pdf/-char/en

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