Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients Aged 80 years and older: An analysis of 111 patients

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 173-176

  Peker, Yasin ^a   Ünalp, Haluk Recai ^b   Durak, Evren ^a   Karabuǧa, Türker ^c   Yilmaz, Yeliz ^d   Genç, Hüdai ^a   Haciyanli, Mehmet ^a  

^a IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZMIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Department of Surgery   (Turkey)

^d Rize Devlet Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cholelithiasis; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; octogenarian

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY SCORE; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHOLECYSTITIS; GALLSTONES; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE TIME; PANCREATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84897473553     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31828f6be4     Document Type: Article

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