Is laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Beneficial for Elderly Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Ana...
Is laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Beneficial for Elderly Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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Elderly patients who undergo major abdominal surgery are potentially at a higher risk of perioperative mortality and postoperative complications. Although laparoscopic surgery has been widely accepted as a less invasive surgical procedure for colorectal diseases, the benefits for elderly patients have not been validated.
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Is laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Beneficial for Elderly Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1664442624
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1664442624
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1091-255X
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1873-4626
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10.1007/s11605-015-2748-9
