Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the elderly
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Surgical Endoscopy
- Vol. 10 (1) , 33-35
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s004649910007
Abstract
Few studies have examined the results of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in the elderly. We reviewed our experience with the procedure in 194 patients age 65 and older.Keywords
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