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Surgical treatment of colorectal cancer in patients aged over 80 years
International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2012The aim of this study was to identify the clinical factors and tumour characteristics that predict the outcome in patients older than 80 years with colorectal cancer.One hundred and four patients with colorectal cancer aged over 80 years were identified from a computer database, and their clinical variables were analysed by both univariate and ...
Kiviniemi Heikki Olavi, Mäkelä Jyrki
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Poor outcome in patients aged over 80 with limb-threatening ischaemia
Cardiovascular Surgery, 1999The aim of this study was to determine the outcome in a consecutive series of patients over 80 years of age with limb-threatening ischaemia. The authors performed a retrospective case-note review of the treatment and outcome in 108 patients with 131 episodes of leg ischaemia, who presented to a vascular unit between 1992–1996 inclusively. Some 73 (56%)
B, Davies, B P, Heather, J J, Earnshaw
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[Cardiovascular prevention in the over-80 age group is beneficial].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2008Contains fulltext : 69330.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)
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AMPUTATION IN PATIENTS OVER 80 YEARS OF AGE
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1964T C, CASE, E, HYLAND
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[Valve replacement in patients over 80 years of age].
Helvetica chirurgica acta, 1992Between January 1983 and October 1990, 20 patients age 80 years or older (mean 82 +/- 1.5 year, range 80 to 87 years) underwent valvular surgery at Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery Zurich. The indication for operation was aortic stenosis in 19 patients, and mitral insufficiency after previous mitral valve replacement with a bioprosthesis in one. There
M, Pasic +9 more
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[Cardiovascular prevention in the over-80 age group is not beneficial].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2008The high prevalence and incidence of cardiovascular disease in the oldest old justify consideration of both primary and secondary prevention measures in this age group. However, evidence for the effectiveness of any preventive intervention is lacking. Regarding primary prevention, it is also unknown which elderly are actually at risk of developing new ...
W, de Ruijter, J, Gussekloo
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[Prescribing psychotropic drugs to patients aged 80 and over].
Revue medicale suisse, 2009The management of psychotropic drugs is a daily preoccupation for geriatric psychiatrists and geriatricians alike. The lack of controlled clinical trials in very old patients (over 80 years old) often leads to empirical therapy. The multiple somatic co-morbidities of old patients, the high prevalence of potential drug-drug interactions and a wish to ...
H, Hilleret +5 more
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[The places of death of people aged 80 and over in France].
Soins. Gerontologie, 2015While the places and causes of death are the subject of abundant literature, the circumstances surrounding the end of life, the ultimate phase of existence, remain largely not explored in France. The pathways through different living places taken by people aged 80 and over during the last month of existence and the factors associated with them are ...
Sophie, Pennec +6 more
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