Endoscopy in the Elderly
Endoscopy in the Elderly
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Basingstoke: Nature Publishing Group
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English
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With increasing age, the incidence of both benign and malignant gastrointestinal (GI) disease rises. Endoscopic procedures are commonly performed in elderly and very elderly patients to diagnose and treat GI disorders. There are a number of issues to contemplate when considering performing an endoscopic procedure in an elderly patient, including th...
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Endoscopy in the Elderly
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1093495668
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1093495668
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0002-9270,1572-0241
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1572-0241
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10.1038/ajg.2012.246