2001
DOI: 10.1093/bja/87.4.608
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Minimizing perioperative adverse events in the elderly

Abstract: Elderly patients still have the highest postoperative mortality and morbidity rate in the adult surgical population. Preoperative clinical assessment to detect patients at high risk of postoperative events, and specific intraoperative and postoperative anaesthesia management are important to minimize postoperative adverse events in the elderly.

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“…Octogenarians in general have greater comorbid conditions and are at higher risk for complications and readmissions [5]. However, there are currently no risk adjustment models for patients with serious comorbidities undergoing THA.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Octogenarians in general have greater comorbid conditions and are at higher risk for complications and readmissions [5]. However, there are currently no risk adjustment models for patients with serious comorbidities undergoing THA.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Vyresnio amžiaus operuotinų žmonių skaičius nuolat auga, ypač vyresnių nei 85 metų (1,2). Vienas iš prognozinių pooperacinio mirštamumo ir komplikacijų rizikos veiksnių yra bendroji ligonio būklė.…”
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“…Mirties ir komplikacijų riziką vyresnio amžiaus pacientams didina dauginė patologija, operacijos skubumas, didelė operacijos apimtis, trečia ar ketvirta kategorijos būklė pagal ASA (angl. American Society of Anesthesiologists) klasifikaciją bei nepakankama mityba (1).…”
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“…에 관한 요인 (Tiruvoipati et al, 2010) (Jin & Chung, 2001). 수술환자의 50-90%는 차가 운 수술실의 환경과 체온 조절에 영향을 미치는 마취제, 대사 율의 저하로 저체온을 경험하게 된다 (Biazzotto, Brundniewski, Schmidt, & Auler, 2006).…”
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