Prediction of surgical complications in the elderly: Can we improve outcomes?

As the number of Americans aged 65 years and older continues to rise, there is projected to be a corresponding increase in demand for major surgeries within this population. Consequently, it is important to utilize accurate preoperative risk stratification techniques that are applicable to elderly i...

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Main Authors: Preeya K. Mistry, Geoffrey S. Gaunay, David M. Hoenig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388216300443