title: Preoptimization of the older elective patient.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Leicester Royal Infirmary.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sharpe
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004298:Dopamine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D005743:Gastrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010100:Oxygen / Q000008:administration & dosage; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D010100:Oxygen; D004298:Dopamine