title: Case 3-2015: preventing adverse outcomes in the very elderly cardiac surgical patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. Electronic address: shamsuddin.akhtar@yale.edu.
authors.forename: Shamsuddin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Akhtar
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Morris
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: Raymond
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Roy
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
authors.forename: Seki A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Balogun
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D065467:Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: delirium; elderly; frailty; geriatric; transcutaneous aortic valve implantation