Pre-operative evaluation in geriatric patients: Are we over-investigating?

The population of the United States, as well as developing countries like India, is rapidly ageing. Surgical operations are more common in the elderly than in younger age groups. A comprehensive pre-operative evaluation of these elderly patients is an important component of improving perioperative o...

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Main Authors: Bimla Sharma, Chand Sahai, Jayashree Sood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Current Medicine Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2022;volume=12;issue=4;spage=173;epage=179;aulast=Sharma