Perioperative Anesthetic Care of the Elderly: A Brief Review

Purpose of the Review This review summarises the recent literature on the perioperative care of the elderly. It will provide a guide to the management of such patients. Recent Findings Numerous societies involved in the formulating anesthetic guidelines have published recommendations to possibly red...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current anesthesiology reports (Philadelphia) 2024-12, Vol.15 (1), Article 5
Hauptverfasser:	Balligavi Hanumanthappa, Arathi, Lakshman, Kavitha, Garg, Rakesh
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Geriatric Anesthesia (S Akhtar Intensive Internal Medicine Medicine Medicine & Public Health Section Editor Topical Collection on Geriatric Anesthesia
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Zusammenfassung:	Purpose of the Review This review summarises the recent literature on the perioperative care of the elderly. It will provide a guide to the management of such patients. Recent Findings Numerous societies involved in the formulating anesthetic guidelines have published recommendations to possibly reduce the perioperative morbidity and mortality of the elderly population. Summary Advances in anesthetic techniques have improved the care provided to the geriatric population undergoing surgery.
ISSN:	2167-6275 2167-6275
DOI:	10.1007/s40140-024-00657-6