Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A study of management of ovarian tumours at tertiary health care centre
Dr Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Dr Neelam Singh, Dr Meenakshi Devi, Dr Amita Yadav, Dr Pradeep Kumar Singh, Tariq Khan
JCDR. 2024: 1028 -1034
Abstract
Background: Advanced ovarian cancer surgery presents anaesthetists with the challenge of managing patients with potential multiple co-morbidities undergoing major open or extended laparoscopic surgeries. The disease has overall amongst the poorest overall survival rates of all malignancies, with an estimated 5-year survival rate of <43%, and the patients being of a generally older age group present specific challenges in terms of their accumulated co-morbidities.
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