Title in Russian: Surgical treatment of elderly patients

Year: 2015

Author: Fred A. Luchette

Genre: Collection of review articles

Profession / branch of medicine: surgery

Publisher: Elsevier

ISBN: 978-0323354516

Series: Surgical Clinics of North America

Language honey-book English

Number of pages: 207

Format: PDF

Quality: initially computer (eBook)

Description: The issue is devoted to the surgical treatment of elderly patients





Caring for the Geriatric Surgical Patient is covered extensively in this important Surgical Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Changing Demographics of the American Population; Effect of Aging on Cardiac Function plus Monitoring and Support; Effect of Aging on Vascular System plus Monitoring and Support; Effect of Aging on Pulmonary Function plus Monitoring and Support; Effect of Aging on Renal Function plus Monitoring and Support; Management of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Nutrition in the Geriatric Surgical Patient; Management of Skin/Soft Tissue/Pressure Sores in the Geriatric Surgical Patient; Hematologic Issues in the Geriatric Surgical Patient; Healthcare-Economic Impact of Caring for the Elderly; Operative Risk Stratification in the Geriatric Surgical Patient; Management of Fractures in the Geriatric Surgical Patient; Pharmacology for the Geriatric Surgical Patient; Rehabilitation of the Geriatric Surgical Patient; End-of-Life Care of the Geriatric Surgical Patient, and more