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Preoperative preparation of geriatric patients

Published:2011 Issue:2 Volume:58 Page:169-175
ISSN:0354-950X
Container-title:Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica
language:en
Short-container-title:ACTA CHIR IUG

Author:

Jankovic Radmilo¹,Bogicevic Angelina¹,Stosic Biljana²,Pavlovic Anica¹,Petrovic Anita¹,Markovic Dejan³^ORCID,Vucetic Cedomir⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department for Anesthesia and resuscitation, Clinic for vascular surgery, Clinical Center Niš, School of Medicine, Niš

2. Department for Anesthesia and resuscitation, Clinic for general surgery, Clinical Center Niš, School of Medicine, Niš

3. Clinic for Cardiovascular surgery, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade

4. Clinic for Orthopedics and Traumatology, Clinical Center of Serbia, School of Medicine, Belgrade

Abstract

There is a continuous increase in the proportion of elderly patients undergoing surgical procedures. This review will concentrate on selected topics related to elderly care that represent current unresolved and relevant issues for the care of the elderly surgical patient including: aging related organ dysfunction, perioperative risk assessment of geriatrics patient, preoperative optimization and pharmacological support of elderly patient. Additionally, age as a clear risk factor for postoperative cognitive dysfunction is also discussed.

Publisher

National Library of Serbia

Subject

General Medicine

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