Surgical risk indices in the elderly: ASA vs Reiss Index;Indici di rischio in chirugia geriatrica: Indice ASA versus Indice Reiss

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-260

  Leardi, S ^a,b,c   De Santis, C ^a   Ciuca, B ^a   Risetti, A ^a   Pietroletti, R ^a   Simi, M ^a  

^a Universit a degli Studi dell Aquila   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale e dell'Informazione e di Economia   (Italy)

^c Dip Discipline Chirurgiche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly; Multifactorial prognostic index; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT PLANNING; AGE; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SURGERY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0030612072     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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