Surgery of the Elderly Patient

KARAKOÇ D.

INTERNATIONAL SURGERY, cilt.101, ss.161-166, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 101
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.9738/intsurg-d-15-00261.1
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.161-166
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The world population is becoming older. As many diseases that require surgery also increase with age, surgeons have to become familiar with special issues that are unique to elderly patients requiring surgery. This review highlights the perioperative care of the elderly patient.