title: Our responsibility for improving the care of elderly cardiothoracic surgical patients.
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: LoCicero
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005544:Forecasting; D016330:Frail Elderly / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012307:Risk Factors; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures / Q000639:trends*