Risk prediction instruments to guide perioperative care in elderly patients with advanced disease: A basic necessity

Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2016 Dec;33(12):875-877. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000502.

Authors

Bernardo Bollen Pinto¹, Mohamed Aymen Kraiem Ben Rached, Bernhard Walder

Affiliation

¹ From the Division of Anaesthesiology, Department of Anaesthesiology, Clinical Pharmacology and Intensive Care (APSI), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 27801746
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000502

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Critical Illness / therapy
Frail Elderly*
Humans
Perioperative Care / methods*
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
Predictive Value of Tests
Risk Assessment / methods*
Risk Factors