Emergency laparoscopic surgery in the elderly and frail patient

by Ferdinando Agresta (Author) This book analyzes the management strategies and critically evaluates the outcomes of laparoscopic emergency surgery for acute abdomen in the elderly according to the principles of evidence-based medicine. Discussing each topic clearly, and promoting the use of emergency laparoscopy in elderly patients, the book is intended for young general surgeons and surgeons in training with at least a basic knowledge of surgery for acute abdomen. It is also useful as a quick reference tool during on-call shifts. Product Details Publisher: Springer International Publishing; August 31, 2021 Language: English ISBN: 978-3030799892 ISBN: 9783030799892 eText ISBN: 9783030799908