Multi-institution retrospective study of the onset frequency of postoperative pneumonia in thoracic esophageal cancer patients
2014
Background
Esophagectomy for thoracic esophageal cancer is a highly invasive procedure. Most studies analyzing the risk factors for pulmonary morbidity were conducted in the early 1990s. However, previous studies did not use fixed diagnostic criteria for postoperative pneumonia and reported widely varying onset frequencies.
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