Aging is Associated with Prolonged Hospitalisation Stay in Pyogenic Liver Abscess—A 1:1 Propensity Score Matched Study in Elderly Versus Non-Elderly Patients

BACKGROUND: Mortality of pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is high ranging 10%–40%. Old age predicts outcomes in many diseases but there is paucity of data on PLA outcomes. We aim to compare the morbidity and mortality between elderly and non-elderly in PLA. METHODS: This is a retrospective study from 20...

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Autores principales: Chan, Kai Siang, Junnarkar, Sameer P, Low, Jee Keem, Huey, Cheong Wei Terence, Shelat, Vishal G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2022
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9680999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36474543
http://dx.doi.org/10.21315/mjms2022.29.5.7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9680999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36474543
http://dx.doi.org/10.21315/mjms2022.29.5.7

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