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Emergency laparotomy for peritonitis in the elderly: A Multicentre observational study of outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa()
BACKGROUND: Globally, interest in surgical diseases in the elderly was rekindled recently mainly due to a surge in the aging population and their increased susceptibility to infections. In sub-Saharan Africa, infective diseases are major causes of high morbidity and mortality especially in elderly c...
Autores principales: | Ogbuanya, Aloysius Ugwu-Olisa, Ugwu, Nonyelum Benedett, Enemuo, Vincent C, Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U, Eni, Uche Emmanuel, Ewah, Richard L, Ajuluchuku, Uzoamaka E, Umezurike, Daniel A, Onah, Livinus N |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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African Federation for Emergency Medicine
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10542594/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37790994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2023.08.005 |
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