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Anaesthesia and the older surgical patient: something old, something new, something borrowed...
- Source :
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Age & Ageing . Jan2004, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p4-5. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Discusses anaesthetic management of the older patients. Guidelines on perioperative care of the elderly issued by the Association of Anesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland; Factors that increased the profile of the older patients in the field of anaesthesia and intensive care; Statistics of aged persons who would use anaesthesia; Effect of aging on the response to physiological and pharmacological stress.
- Subjects :
- *ANESTHESIA
*ANESTHESIOLOGY
*MEDICAL care for older people
*GERIATRICS
*MEDICAL care
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00020729
- Volume :
- 33
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Age & Ageing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12421865
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afh003