title: Surgery in the geriatric patient: aging, the heart, emergencies, and us.
authors.affiliation: SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Box 40, 450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA. mzenilman@downstate.edu
authors.forename: Michael E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Zenilman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011379:Prognosis; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D015996:Survival Rate