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Do elderly patients have the most to gain from laparoscopic surgery?

Populations are aging worldwide, people are living longer, and the surgical needs of elderly patients are rising. Laparoscopic techniques have become more common with improved training, surgeon skill and evidence of improved outcomes. Benefits of laparoscopy include decreased blood loss, postoperati...

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Autores principales: Chesney, Tyler, Acuna, Sergio A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26557989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2015.09.007