[Operative risk in the elderly patient: protocol for evaluation].
Authors emphasize the surgical risk in elderly. Mortality and morbidity are pointed out in male and female patients. They report on 30 aged patients operated for various pathologies also discussing the results.
Lepore
M
M
Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Terapia Chirurgica IV, Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza.
Ruggieri
M
M
Guglielmi
R
R
Belbusti
M
M
Tombolini
P
P
Vietri
F
F
Bertagni
A
A
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012306:Risk; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects*
Il rischio operatorio nel paziente anziano: protocollo di valutazione.