Elderly Patients’ Outcomes following Emergency Laparotomy—Early Surgical Consultations Are Crucial

We aimed to study the relationship between mortality following emergency laparotomy (EL) in elderly patients and admission to a hospital facility, hypothesizing that patients initially admitted to a general surgery service have a better outcome. A retrospective review of the medical records of all t...

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Published in:Surgeries
Main Authors: Rachel Gefen, Samer Abu Salem, Asaf Kedar, Joshua Zev Gottesman, Gad Marom, Alon J. Pikarsky, Miklosh Bala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Subjects:
emergency laparotomy
elderly
discharge destination
admitting service
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/5/2/13

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