Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair: Quality of life outcomes in the elderly

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 737-741

  Hazebroek, E J ^a   Gananadha, S ^a   Koak, Y ^a   Berry, H ^a   Leibman, S ^a   Smith, Garett S ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elderly; Laparoscopy; Paraesophageal hernia; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HIATUS HERNIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE IN REFLUX AND DYSPEPSIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45849137652     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2008.00831.x     Document Type: Article

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