## Abstract ## Background Surgical morbidity and mortality rates are increased in elderly patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of targeted parathyroid operations in patients over the age of 70 years. ## Methods Forty patients aged over 70 years underwent targeted parathyro
Anaesthesia and the elderly
โ Scribed by S. Crowe
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 621 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-2409
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