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, TRDizin)

  • 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.