Preoperative assessment of elderly cancer patients

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-18

  Pasetto, Lara Maria ^a   Lise, Mario ^b   Monfardini, Silvio ^a  

^a VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer; Elderly; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BUPIVACAINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HEPARIN; HYPNOTIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGING; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMORBIDITY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DELIRIUM; DRUG EFFICACY; EMBASE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; HYDRATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDLINE; NERVE BLOCK; NUTRITION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROPHYLAXIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AGING; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34548480747     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2007.08.001     Document Type: Review

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