Characteristics and clinical outcomes of acute cholangitis in older patients.

Fatih AcehanHüseyin ÇamlıCagdas KalkanMesut TezEmin AltiparmakIhsan Ates

Published in: European geriatric medicine (2023)

Among older patients with acute cholangitis, clinicians should closely monitor those aged 80 years and over, as well as those with malignant etiology and hypoalbuminemia, due to their high risk of serious clinical events.

Keyphrases

liver failure
ulcerative colitis
respiratory failure
palliative care
drug induced
aortic dissection