Liver resection in elderly patients
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Liver and Pancreatic Resection in the Elderly
for malignancy is safe and effective for the elderly. Background: Liver resection, or pancreatico-duodenectomy, has traditionally been thought to have a high morbidity and. mortality rate among the elderly. Recent improvements in surgical and anesthetic techniques, an increasing number of elderly patients, and an increasing need to justify use of limited health care resources prompted an assess...
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عنوان ژورنال: HPB
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1365-182X
DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2018.06.2812