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Issues in the perioperative management of the elderly patient with cardiovascular disease.

Abstract:: The elderly patient may show normal physiological changes of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems that accompany aging, as well as features of intrinsic cardiac disease. The latter include: a past history of myocardial infarction or ischaemic heart disease; history of congestive cardiac failure; angina; arterial hypertension (BP >140/90mm Hg); and conduction disorders. A key aspect to the safe and effective anaesthetic management of the elderly patient with cardiac disease is a caref...
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Sear, J., & Higham, H. (2002). Issues in the perioperative management of the elderly patient with cardiovascular disease. Drugs and Aging, 19(6), 429–451.

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Sear, J., and H. Higham. “Issues in the Perioperative Management of the Elderly Patient with Cardiovascular Disease.” Drugs and Aging, vol. 19, no. 6, 2002, pp. 429–51.

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Sear, J, and H Higham. 2002. “Issues in the Perioperative Management of the Elderly Patient with Cardiovascular Disease.” Drugs and Aging 19 (6): 429–51.
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Publisher copy:: 10.2165/00002512-200219060-00003

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Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Clinical Neurosciences
Role:: Author

Journal:: Drugs and aging More from this journal
Volume:: 19
Issue:: 6
Pages:: 429-451
Publication date:: 2002-01-01
DOI:: 10.2165/00002512-200219060-00003
ISSN:: 1170-229X

Language:: English
Keywords:: Perioperative Care

Aged

Geriatrics

Aging

Risk Factors

Cardiovascular Diseases

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal

Cardiotonic Agents

Anesthesia, Conduction

Humans
Pubs id:: pubs:241956
UUID:: uuid:455a371a-13d3-412d-ad78-99664fae13a9
Local pid:: pubs:241956
Source identifiers:: 241956
Deposit date:: 2013-11-16

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Copyright date:: 2002

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