Errors and complications in the surgery of acute appendicitis in the elderly
- Authors: Bayteryakova E.R.
- Issue: Vol 52, No 4 (1971)
- Pages: 74-74
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://kazanmedjournal.ru/kazanmedj/article/view/61485
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Abstract
Lethality in acute appendicitis has ranged from 0.1 to 0.2% in the USSR in recent years, but is much higher among the elderly and the elderly, averaging 2%. The cause of high lethality is late surgical intervention due to late hospitalization and errors in diagnosis.
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