Issues in the perioperative management of the elderly patient with cardiovascular disease

Drugs and Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 429-451

  Sear, John W ^a   Higham, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

5 AMINO 4 IMIDAZOLECARBOXAMIDE RIBOSIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; MIVAZEROL; NITRATE; PROPOFOL; STATIN; SUFENTANIL; THIOPENTAL; VERAPAMIL;

AGED; AGING; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DELIRIUM; DRUG DISPOSITION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG METABOLISM; EMERGENCY SURGERY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIVER METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0036350727     PISSN: 1170229X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002512-200219060-00003     Document Type: Review

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