Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy in old-old patients: the first Western experience.

Stefano RauseiFederica GalliMarco MiloneGeorgios LianosGianlorenzo DionigiGiovanni De PalmaAngelo BeneventoLuigi BoniElisa Cassinotti

Published in: Updates in surgery (2021)

Laparoscopic approach seems to reduce the effect of the surgical trauma without compromising lymphadenectomy also in octogenarian patients with distal gastric cancer.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
end stage renal disease
minimally invasive
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
early stage
prognostic factors
lymph node
lymph node metastasis
south africa
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
patient reported
trauma patients