Descriptive study of all Danish patients undergoing emergency exploratory laparotomies in the period 2003-2014.

Conclusions: Emergency exploratory laparotomies are common high-risk procedures especially for the elderly population. These results can be used to focus on better postoperative care to reduce the mortality. PMID: 31973622 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research