Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 587-591

  Yetkin, Gurkan ^a   Uludag, Mehmet ^a   Oba, Sibel ^a   Citgez, Bulent ^a   Paksoy, Inci ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis; Elderly; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Octogenerians

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949550262     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680809X1258998404604     Document Type: Article

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