Patterns of surgical care and complications in elderly adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 829-835

  Deiner, Stacie ^a   Westlake, Benjamin ^b   Dutton, Richard P ^b,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Anesthesia Quality Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anesthesia; mortality; outcomes; surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEBRIDEMENT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEMODYNAMIC INSTABILITY; HERNIOPLASTY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE SURGERY; LAMINECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENESCENCE; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

ANESTHESIA; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900802982     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12794     Document Type: Article

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