title: [Videoendoscopic surgery of cholelythiasis in elderly patients].
abstract: 43 patients aged 60-84 years were operated on calculous cholecystitis. Patients were divided according to the operative technique: laparoscopic and traditional. The laparoscopic cholecystectomy demonstrated good early results. The goal of the study was to define criteria of the elderly patients selection for the laparoscopic operation.
authors.forename: F S
authors.initials: FS
authors.lastname: Kurbanov
authors.forename: S F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Abbasova
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Dobrovol'skiĭ
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Sushko
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Ramazanova
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018579:Patient Selection; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D020535:Video-Assisted Surgery / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards