EFFECT OF TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY ON MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS: CERRAHPASA EXPERIENCE
TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.16, sa.4, ss.365-371, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.365-371
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Thyroidectomy, Aged, Morbidity, Mortality, ELDERLY-PATIENTS, NODULAR GOITER, SURGERY, DISEASE, RISK, HYPERTHYROIDISM, MANAGEMENT, AGE
- Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to confirm safety of total thyroidectomy and to investigate the effect of age on potential mortality and morbidity in geriatric patients.