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Outcome of laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair in octogenarians: a registry-based, propensity score-matched comparison of 360 patients
BACKGROUND: Paraesophageal hernias (PEH) tend to occur in elderly patients and the assumed higher morbidity of PEH repair may dissuade clinicians from seeking a surgical solution. On the other hand, the mortality rate for emergency repairs shows a sevenfold increase compared to elective repairs. Thi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6722048/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30535542 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-018-06619-4 |