Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients: Avoid or expedite? - A comparative cohort study

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients: Avoid or expedite? - A comparative cohort study

Introduction: Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become the gold standard for treating gall bladder stones (GBS), its safety in elderly patients is still questioned. This study aimed to assess the outcome of LC in patients 70 and older compared to younger patients. Patients and Methods:...

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Main Authors: Maria Mondragon, Ali Yasen Mohamedahmed, Shafquat Zaman, Ja’quay Farquharson, Usman Raja, Arhum Ijaz, Deepak Singh-Ranger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
elderly patients
gall bladder stones
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jmas.jmas_138_24
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