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Factors predicting mortality in emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate clinical features of abdominal emergency surgery in elderly patients, and to determine factors predicting mortality in these patients. METHODS: The study population included 94 patients aged 80 years or older who underwent emergency surgery for acute abdomi...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Naoto, Wada, Joji, Niki, Michio, Sugiyama, Yasuyuki, Mushiake, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22578159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-7-12