The aim of this study was to determine whether changes in serum levels of syndecan-1 before and after surgery, which is an index related to injury of the endothelial glycocalyx layer, are associated with postoperative short-term complications and mortality in patients undergoing robotic esophagectomy.
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base blood concentration of syndecan-1
Timeframe: within 1 hour before surgery
blood concentration of syndecan-1 at the end of the surgery
Timeframe: within 5 minutes after the end of surgery (when thd surgical drape is removed)
blood concentration of syndecan-1 at 24 hours after surgery
Timeframe: 24 hours after the end of surgery