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Abdominal wall hernia in cirrhotic patients: emergency surgery results in higher morbidity and mortality

BACKGROUND: Patients with cirrhosis have a high incidence of abdominal wall hernias and carry an elevated perioperative morbidity and mortality. The optimal surgical management strategy as well as timing of abdominal hernia repair remains controversial. METHODS: A cohort study of 67 cirrhotic patien...

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Autores principales: Andraus, Wellington, Pinheiro, Rafael Soares, Lai, Quirino, Haddad, Luciana B.P, Nacif, Lucas S, D’Albuquerque, Luiz Augusto C, Lerut, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25990110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-015-0052-y