Journal Title
Title of Journal: Hellenic J Surg
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Abbravation: Hellenic Journal of Surgery
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Publisher
Springer Vienna
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Authors: Dimitrios Mantas Chrysaida Karounis Ioannis D Kostakis Efstathios Antoniou Gregory Kouraklis
Publish Date: 2014/10/30
Volume: 86, Issue: 5, Pages: 257-264
Abstract
Health is defined not only as the absence of disease but as a state of complete physical mental and social wellbeing Consequently the evaluation of the quality of life should include these parameters With the increase in survival rates of patients subjected to liver transplantation for endstage liver disease or surgical resections for malignancies of the digestive system much of the attention of health systems has focused on the quality of life of these patients after appropriate treatment Several studies have assessed the physical mental and social wellbeing of patients undergoing surgical treatment In this review we summarize what is known so far of the quality of life after liver transplantation pancreatectomy oesophagectomy colectomy hepatectomy or gastrectomy
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