Development and validation of a nomogram for surgical site infection after gastrectomy in gastric cancer
Yiyun Peng,
Guoyuan Yang,
Yalong Huang
et al.
Abstract:Background
One of the most frequent problems following surgery for stomach cancer is surgical site infection (SSI). Still, a major difficulty is figuring out how to anticipate it and prevent it. The aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors for SSI after gastric cancer surgery and to develop an individualized predictive nomogram.
Method
Data were collected from 763 gastric cancer patients after surgery in Gansu Provincial People's Hospital and the First Hospital of Lanzhou University (601 cases i… Show more
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