An elderly case of post-gastrectomy aspiration pneumonia following an influenza virus A infection

Japanese Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 661-666

  Nakata, Shoko ^a   Ishikawa, Hiroaki ^a   Tachi, Hiroaki ^a   Teramoto, Shinji ^b  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Influenza A virus; Postgastrectomy aspiration pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84926099952     PISSN: 03009173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.50.661     Document Type: Article

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