The complexity of risk stratification in older patient candidate to non-cardiac surgery

During the last decades the older patients who are candidates for surgery have grown esponentially due to the increase in life expectancy and the surgery technique improvement. Despite this, the mortality remains high and our ability to predict the surgery outcomes continues to be low in the elderly...

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Main Authors: Samuele Baldasseroni, Francesco Orso, Alessandra Pratesi, Alice Foschini, Andrea Giosafat Marella, Nadia Bartoli, Ilaria Bracali, Alessando Antenore, Francesca Tarantini, Costanza Burgisser, Niccolò Marchionni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/118