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Evaluation of cholecystectomy in older individuals using real-world data: a multilevel analysis based on a nationwide administrative database in Japan.

Yasuhisa MoriMakoto OkawaraKenji FujimotoTakuya ObaNorihiro SatoShiro KohiToshihisa TamuraJun NagataYoshihisa FujinoKiyohide FushimiShinya MatsudaKazunori ShibaoKeiji Hirata
Published in: Journal of gastroenterology (2022)
Our real-world data highlight the worse postoperative outcomes, including a higher mortality rate, in older patients undergoing cholecystectomy. Care should be taken when considering the indications for surgery in such patients.
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