Optimizing outcomes of surgery in advanced age - Perioperative factors to consider

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 813-825

  Chiang, Seine ^a,d   Gerten, Kimberly A ^b   Miller, Karen L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatrics; Perioperative factors; Surgical outcomes

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPIN 2 ONE DERIVATIVE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; AGED; AGING; COGNITION; DEHYDRATION; DELIRIUM; FALLING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; METABOLITE; MOOD; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL STATUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, PSYCHOTIC; AGED; AGING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 34548406543     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3180de46c0     Document Type: Review

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