Major Invasive Surgery for Urologic Cancer in Octogenarians with Comorbid Medical Conditions

European Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1600-1605

  Liguori, Giovanni ^a   Trombetta, Carlo ^a   Pomara, Giorgio ^b   Amodeo, Antonio ^a   Bucci, Stefano ^a   Garaffa, Giulio ^a   Francesca, Francesco ^b   Belgrano, Emanuele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer; Elderly; Major surgery; Morbidity; Octogenarian; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; KIDNEY ABSCESS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PATIENT MONITORING; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPLEEN INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY DIVERSION; URINARY TRACT CANCER; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URINARY DIVERSION; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247398813     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.046     Document Type: Article

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