Comprehensive geriatric assessment can predict postoperative morbidity and mortality in elderly patients undergoing elective surgery

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 507-512

  Kim, Kwang il ^a   Park, Kay Hyun ^a   Koo, Kyung Hoi ^a   Han, Ho Seong ^a   Kim, Cheol Ho ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Elderly; Preoperative; Surgical outcome

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FALL RISK; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84873456540     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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