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Title: Preoperative preparation of geriatric patients
Keywords: elderly patients
surgery
risk assessment
cognitive dysfunction
Issue Date: 30-May-2013
Publisher: Klinički centar Srbije, Institut za bolesti digestivnog sistema
Description: There is a continuous increase in the proportion of elderly patients undergoing surgical procedures. This review will concentrate on selected topics related to elderly care that represent current unresolved and relevant issues for the care of the elderly surgical patient including: aging related organ dysfunction, perioperative risk assessment of geriatrics patient, preoperative optimization and pharmacological support of elderly patient. Additionally, age as a clear risk factor for postoperative cognitive dysfunction is also discussed.
URI: http://koha.mediu.edu.my:8181/jspui/handle/123456789/4877
Other Identifiers: http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-950X/2011/0354-950X1102169J.pdf
http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=openurl&genre=article&issn=0354950X&date=2011&volume=58&issue=2&spage=169
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