Randomized clinical trial of comprehensive geriatric assessment and optimization in vascular surgery

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 679-687

  Partridge, J S L ^a,b   Harari, D ^a,b   Martin, F C ^a,b   Peacock, J L ^b   Bell, R ^a   Mohammed, A ^a   Dhesi, J K ^a,b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 85013306199     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10459     Document Type: Article

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