Fedir V Grynchuk*

Professor, Department of Surgery № 1, Bukovynian State Medical University, Chernivtsi, Ukraine

*Corresponding Author: Fedir V Grynchuk, Department of Surgery № 1, Bukovynian State Medical University, Chernivtsi, Ukraine.

Received: November 23, 2022; Published: January 01, 2023

The number of patients with comorbidities is constantly increasing [1]. Comorbidity affects the pathogenesis of diseases, symptoms of diseases, treatment, increases the risk of complications [1-4]. Therefore, adequate assessment of comorbidity is important for predicting the course of the disease, the development of complications and choosing the right management.

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Citation

Citation: Fedir V Grynchuk. “Assessment of Comorbidity in Emergency Surgery of Digestive Organs". Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders 6.2 (2023): 01-02.

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