title: Avoiding GI surgery in the elderly: a misguided paterdistic assumption?
authors.affiliation: Gastroenterology Division Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Baillie
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team; D016896:Treatment Outcome