title: Intraoperative blood transfusion contributes to decreased long-term survival of patients with esophageal cancer: comments on regression model estimation.
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Cavallin
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Scarpa
authors.forename: Matteo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cagol
authors.forename: Rita
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Alfieri
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Castoro
mesh_terms: D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical / Q000401:mortality*; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000401:mortality*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male