Delaying Elective Surgery in Geriatric Patients: An Opportunity for Preoperative Optimization

Deciding whether to pursue elective surgery is a complex process for older adults. Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) can help refine estimates of benefits and risks, at times leading to a delay of surgery to optimize surgical readiness. We describe a cohort of geriatric patients who were eval...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anesth Analg
Hauptverfasser: Wong, Serena P., Zietlow, Kahli M., McDonald, Shelley R., Barbeito, Atilio, Colon-Emeric, Cathleen S., Lagoo-Deenadayalan, Sandhya A., Loyack, Nancy, Heflin, Mitchell T.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2020
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7378881/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31335399
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000004335
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