Intraoperative blood transfusion contributes to decreased long-term survival of patients with esophageal cancer: comments on regression model estimation

World J Surg. 2012 Sep;36(9):2263; author reply 2264. doi: 10.1007/s00268-012-1612-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Blood Loss, Surgical / mortality*
  • Blood Transfusion / mortality*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Esophagectomy / mortality*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male