Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients over 70 years of age: Review of 176 cases;Colecistectomía laparoscópica en pacientes mayores de 70 años: Nuestra experiencia en 176 casos

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 42-48

  Pérez Lara, Francisco Javier ^a,b   De Luna Diaz R ^a   Moreno Ruiz, J ^a   Suescun Garcia R ^a   Del Rey Moreno, A ^a   Hernandez Carmona J ^a   Oliva Munoz H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE ANTEQUERA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Cholelithiasis; Elderly; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; REOPERATION; REVIEW; ARTICLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645799915     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: 11300108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082006000100006     Document Type: Review

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