The Impact of Obesity on the 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality After Surgery for Endometrial Cancer

Abstract Study Objectives To examine the effect of body mass index (BMI) on postoperative 30-day morbidity and mortality after surgery to treat endometrial cancer. Design Retrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Setting National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Pati...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of minimally invasive gynecology 2015, Vol.22 (1), p.94-102
Hauptverfasser: Mahdi, Haider, MD, Jernigan, Amelia M., MD, Aljebori, Qataralnada, BA, Lockhart, David, BA, Moslemi-Kebria, Mehdi, MD
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Study Objectives To examine the effect of body mass index (BMI) on postoperative 30-day morbidity and mortality after surgery to treat endometrial cancer. Design Retrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Setting National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Patients Patients with endometrial cancer who underwent surgery from 2005 to 2011. Interventions Women were grouped according to weight, as follows: normal weight (BMI 18 to
ISSN:1553-4650
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DOI:10.1016/j.jmig.2014.07.014