Advantages of laparoscopy in gynecologic surgery in elderly patients

• Main Authors: Jaewon Na (Author), Young Eun Chung (Author), Il-Yeo Jang (Author), Yoo-Young Lee (Author), Tae-Joong Kim (Author), Jeong-Won Lee (Author), Byoung-Gie Kim (Author), Chi-Son Chang (Author), Chel Hun Choi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective Geriatric patients requiring gynecological surgery is increasing worldwide. However, older patients are at higher risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality, particularly cardiopulmonary complications. Laparoscopic surgery is widely used as a minimally invasive method for reducing posto...