Advanced age remains an achilles heel for liver resections

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 918-926

  Sulpice, Laurent ^a,b   Rayar, Michel ^a   Campillo, Boris ^b   Pery, Claire ^a   Guillaud, Antoine ^a   Meunier, Bernard ^a   Boudjema, Karim ^a,b  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84897115209     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-013-2367-0     Document Type: Article

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