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March 1, 2016International Surgery

Surgery of the Elderly Patient

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Population

Elderly patients requiring surgery

Design

Review

Authors

DKDerya KarakoçHacettepe University

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Implication

Surgeons should address age-specific perioperative issues now; leaves open standardized protocols pending higher-level evidence.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Elderly patients requiring surgery
I
Intervention
Perioperative care

This review highlights the perioperative care of elderly patients requiring surgery.

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Derya Karakoç (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72a9bd53da1ffdb507dbaehttps://doi.org/10.9738/intsurg-d-15-00261.1
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