[Surgical management of gastroduodenal ulcer in the aged].
Very high mortality rates are encountered in emergency gastric operations in the aged. In contrast, elective surgery is associated with a low mortality rate. The outcome is strongly influenced by concomitant diseases. Timing of operation is crucial in aged patients with gastrointestinal ulcer.
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D005743:Gastrectomy / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D010438:Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D010439:Peptic Ulcer Perforation / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery
Chirurgische Behandlung des gastroduodenalen Ulkus beim alten Menschen.