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Safety of Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy in the Elderly Patients

Authors :
Ill Young Seo
Dong Youp Han
Deok Hwa Choi
Source :
Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society. 14:155-161
Publication Year :
2010
Publisher :
The Korean Geriatrics Society, 2010.

Abstract

Results: The mean age was 77.7±2.5 years for the elderly group and 55.9±10.5 years for the young group. No significant differences existed between the groups in terms of mean operative time, intraoperative blood loss, complications, and hospital stay. However, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score, co-morbidities (p

Details

ISSN :
22881239 and 12292397
Volume :
14
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........ed49735da8284671d95e2a4981c7fa45
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4235/jkgs.2010.14.3.155