Concepedia

Early Outcome Following Hepatic Resection in Patients Older Than 80 Years of Age

Ken Shirabe, Kiyoshi Kajiyama, Norifumi Harimoto, Tomonobu Gion, Eiji Tsujita, Tomoyuki Abe, Shigeki Wakiyama, Takashi Nagaie, Yoshihiko Maehara

World Journal of Surgery · 2009 · 73 citations · 18 references

Abstract

The results indicate that hepatic resection for elderly patients over 80 can be safely performed given careful patient selection.

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