Frailty predicts outcome of elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy in geriatric patients

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1144-1150

  Lasithiotakis, Konstantinos ^a   Petrakis, John ^a   Venianaki, Maria ^a   Georgiades, George ^a   Koutsomanolis, Dimosthenis ^a   Andreou, Alexander ^a   Zoras, Odysseas ^a   Chalkiadakis, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Frailty; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FEVER; FITNESS; FRAILTY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREATITIS; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84876289668     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2565-0     Document Type: Article

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