The Thai anesthesia incidents study (THAI study) of perioperative death in geriatric patients

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1375-1381

  Rodanant, Oraluxna ^a   Hintong, Thanoo ^b   Chua in, Waraporn ^c   Tanudsintum, Surasak ^d   Sirinan, Chomchaba ^e   Kyokong, Oranuch ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d PHRAMONGKUTKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Complication; Geriatric; Incidence; Mortality rate; Perioperative death

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT CODING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL AUDIT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REGISTER; SURGERY; SURVIVAL RATE; THAILAND;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; THAILAND;

EID: 34548526802     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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