The Concept of Risk Assessment and Being Unfit for Surgery.

Kolh, P; De Hert, S; De Rango, P

Kolh, P; De Hert, S; De Rango, P.

Affiliation

Kolh P; Cardiovascular Surgery Department, University Hospital (CHU, ULg) of Liège, Belgium. Electronic address: philippe.kolh@chu.ulg.ac.be.
De Hert S; Department of Anesthesiology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
De Rango P; Unit of Vascular Surgery, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy.

Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg ; 51(6): 857-66, 2016 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27053098

Subject(s)

Patient Selection; Postoperative Complications/mortality; Postoperative Complications/surgery; Vascular Surgical Procedures/mortality; Aged; Comorbidity; Frail Elderly; Humans; Risk Assessment

Key words

Fitness; Risk assessment; Topical review; Unfit for surgery

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Vascular Surgical Procedures / Patient Selection Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Humans Language: En Journal: Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg Year: 2016 Document type: Article

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