Original Article
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 30, 2009; 1(1): 49-55
Published online Nov 30, 2009. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v1.i1.49
Gastric cancer surgery for patients with liver cirrhosis
Yoshiyuki Ikeda, Tatsuo Kanda, Shin-ichi Kosugi, Kazuhito Yajima, Atsushi Matsuki, Tsutomu Suzuki, Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama
Yoshiyuki Ikeda, Tatsuo Kanda, Shin-ichi Kosugi, Kazuhito Yajima, Atsushi Matsuki, Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama, Division of Digestive and General Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Niigata 951-8510, Japan
Tsutomu Suzuki, Department of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Niigata University, 2-746 Asahimachi-dori, Niigata, 951-8518, Japan
Author contributions: Ikeda Y and Kanda T conducted and wrote the majority of this study; Kosugi S, Yajima K, Matsuki A, Suzuki T and Hatakeyama K were involved in editing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Tatsuo Kanda, MD, PhD, Division of Digestive and General Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Niigata 951-8510, Japan. kandat@med.niigata-u.ac.jp
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Received: October 20, 2009
Revised: November 12, 2009
Accepted: November 19, 2009
Published online: November 30, 2009
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