Surgery for Perforated Peptic Ulcer in the Elderly. Evaluation of Factors Influencing Prognosis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 54, 2003, Pages 1956-1958

  Uccheddu, Alessandro ^a,c   Floris, Giulio ^a   Altana, Maria Luisa ^a   Pisanu, Adolfo ^a   Cois, Alessandro ^a   Farci, Salvatore L F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Serv Anestesia PO S Giovanni Dio   (Italy)

^c Ospedale 46   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly; Perforated peptic ulcer; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENESCENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH PERFORATION; STOMACH SURGERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SUTURING METHOD; SYMPTOM; ULCER PERFORATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; DUODENAL ULCER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH ULCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0344099113     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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