Risk factors for mortality in major digestive surgery in the elderly: A multicenter prospective study

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 375-382

  Duron, Jean Jacques ^a,b   Duron, Emmanuelle ^b,c   Dugue, Thimothée ^d   Pujol, José ^e   Muscari, Fabrice ^f,g   Collet, Denis ^g,h   Pessaux, Patrick ^i,j   Hay, Jean Marie ^b,k,l  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^c Paris Descartes University   (France)

^d Centre Hospitalier Saint Philibert GHICL   (France)

^e Centre Hospitalier Samuel Pozzi   (France)

^f CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^h HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^j ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^k Angers University   (France)

^l HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABSCESS; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCISIONAL HERNIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961042385     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318226a959     Document Type: Article

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