Objectives: Over the last decades, there has been a significant increase in antimicrobial
prescribing and consumption associated with the development of patients' adverse events …

The prevalence of patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) with SARS-CoV-2
infection who were prescribed antibiotics is undetermined and might contribute to the …

Background The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare health-
related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes between minimally invasive and open …

Background & aims Profound weight loss and malnutrition subsequent to severe dysphagia
and cancer cachexia are cardinal symptoms in oesophageal cancer (OC). Low muscle …

BACKGROUND: Despite low anterior resection syndrome being a well-known consequence
of sphincter-preserving rectal cancer surgery, the long-term effect on bowel function and …

The current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has
emphasized the vulnerability of human populations to novel viral pressures, despite the vast …

Purpose The influence of hospital and surgeon volume on survival after esophageal cancer
surgery deserves clarification, particularly the prognosis after the early postoperative period …

Purpose To determine whether oesophageal cancer survivors recover in health-related
quality of life (HRQOL) within 10 years of surgery. Methods A prospective, nationwide …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) age of onset (ADAOO) varies greatly between individuals, with
unique causal mutations suggesting the role of modifying genetic and environmental …

Background: It is unclear how the extent of surgical lymph node clearance influences
prognosis after surgery for esophageal cancer. Methods: This nationwide, population-based …