Association between Charlson comorbidity index and complications of endoscopic resection of gastric neoplasms in elderly patients

Association between Charlson comorbidity index and complications of endoscopic resection of gastric neoplasms in elderly patients

Abstract Background Although endoscopic resection is safe and effective for gastric epithelial neoplasms, information is limited on its efficacy and safety in extremely elderly patients who have various comorbidities. Further, the relationship between comorbidities and complications of endoscopic re...

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Main Authors: Sunmin Kim, Dong Hyun Kim, Seon-Young Park, Chang Hwan Park, Hyun Soo Kim, Sung Kyu Choi, Jong Sun Rew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Endoscopic mucosal resection
Aged
Comorbidity
Stomach neoplasms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01360-6

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