title: End of life surgery.
authors.forename: Bernard
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gardner
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002983:Clinical Competence; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000401:mortality*; D015996:Survival Rate; D028761:Withholding Treatment