Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in the elderly: A retrospective study of 100 patients

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 88, 2008, Pages 1975-1980

  Moyson, J ^a   Thill, V ^a   Simoens, Ch ^a   Smets, D ^a   Debergh, N ^a   da Costa, P Mendes ^a  

^a BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute cholecystitis; Aged; Cholelithiasis; Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pacreatography; Laparoscopy; Laparotomy; Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; Morbidity; Mortality

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY PERITONITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROPS; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; GANGRENE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 60849134856     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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