Perioperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the elderly

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 427-437

  West, M ^a   Jack, S ^a   Grocott, M P W ^b  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL AND BROADGREEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiopulmonary exercise testing; elderly; fitness; surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ELDERLY CARE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR SURGERY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; THORAX SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 80052987876     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: 1532169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpa.2011.07.004     Document Type: Review

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