Predictors of morbidity and mortality among elderly patients undergoing emergency exploratory laparotomy at regional referral hospitals in Uganda: a multi-centre prospective study

Abstract Background Elderly patients commonly pose a significant challenge, mainly in emergency settings where the time to optimize the high-risk patient with other associated co-morbidities is inadequate, which predisposes these patients to a number of complications postoperatively. There is paucit...

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Päätekijät:	Anthony Kagimu, Ogbu E. Ngim, Yakubu Sunday Bot, Isaac Edyedu, Grace Robert Iga, Theoneste Hakizimana, Joshua Muhumuza
Aineistotyyppi:	Artigo
Kieli:	Inglês
Julkaistu:	BMC 2025-11-01
Sarja:	Perioperative Medicine
Aiheet:	Elderly surgery Emergency laparotomy Morbidity Mortality Uganda
Linkit:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-025-00631-8
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