Decision making in emergency laparotomy: the role of predicted life expectancy

INTRODUCTION: Increasing numbers of older patients are undergoing emergency laparotomy (EL). They are at increased risk of adverse outcomes, making the shared decision on whether to operate challenging. This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the role of age and life-expectancy predictions o...

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Autores principales: Choong, J X, McIlveen, E, Quasim, T, Moug, S J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8504444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34633437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrab090

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8504444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34633437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrab090

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