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  • Title: [Surgical management of gastroduodenal ulcer in the aged].
    Author: Hopt UT, Bockhorn H, Müller GH, Benning C, Breucha G.
    Journal: Zentralbl Chir; 1984; 109(12):783-90. PubMed ID: 6475353.
    Abstract:
    Very high mortality rates are encountered in emergency gastric operations in the aged. In contrast, elective surgery is associated with a low mortality rate. The outcome is strongly influenced by concomitant diseases. Timing of operation is crucial in aged patients with gastrointestinal ulcer.
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