[Surgical tactics in gastrointestinal hemorrhages in elderly]

At the present stage the number of operations is reduced at a ulcer gastroenteric bleeding. Occurrence modern antysecretor drags and wide introduction endoscopic and endovascular methods of hemostasis has led to decrease of urgent operative interventions in group of patients with high risk of rebleeding in 4 times. The number of such minimal operations was reduced in 10 times. They do not give expected hemostasis effect and are accompanied high mortality. Change of surgical tactics at elderly patients has led to decrease postoperative mortality from 15.8 up to 5.8% and the general mortality from 15.8 up to 9.6%.