Cholecystectomy under epidural anesthesia in elderly patients with significant comorbid conditions


USTA M. A., TAYAR S., REİS M. E., ULUŞAHİN M., ALHAN E.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.47, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 47
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.1000941
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Keywords: Gallstone disease, high risk patients, comorbid conditions, epidural anesthesia, open cholecystectomy, LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS, GALLSTONE DISEASE, RISK-FACTORS, CHOLECYSTOSTOMY, MANAGEMENT, OUTCOMES, AGE
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical treatment of gallstone disease with open cholecystectomy under epidural anesthesia in elderly patients with significant comorbid conditions.