Abstract
The aim of the trial is to evaluate etiology, clinical characteristics and treatment of acute pancreatitis in elderly patients.
Highlights
The aim of the trial is to evaluate etiology, clinical characteristics and treatment of acute pancreatitis in elderly patients
XI Annual Meeting of The Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery Francesco Sciannameo, Giammario Giustozzi and Beatrice Sensi Publication of this supplement was made possible with support from the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Terni e Narni Meeting abstracts – A single PDF containing all abstracts in this Supplement is available here. http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2318-9-S1
We divided the patients into two groups, younger and older than 65 years old and we compared various parameters such as etiology, clinical characteristics, associated medical conditions and surgical or medical management in order to underline characteristic features in the elderly
Summary
Address: Department of General and Emergency Surgery, S Maria Hospital – University of Perugia, Terni, Italy * Corresponding author from XXI Annual Meeting of The Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery Terni, Italy. Published: 1 April 2009 BMC Geriatrics 2009, 9(Suppl 1):A47 doi:10.1186/1471-2318-9-S1-A47. XI Annual Meeting of The Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery Francesco Sciannameo, Giammario Giustozzi and Beatrice Sensi Publication of this supplement was made possible with support from the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Terni e Narni Meeting abstracts – A single PDF containing all abstracts in this Supplement is available here. http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2318-9-S1-
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