The ageing patient - Sans everything?

Anaesthesia

Volumn 69, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2014, Pages 3-7

  Keays, R T ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; APACHE; EDITORIAL; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY; PROCEDURES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE;

EID: 84890069643     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.12488     Document Type: Editorial

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