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With the continued aging of the population, a rising proportion of surgical procedures will be performed in elderly patients. Current surgical decision-making tools rely on subjective judgments and were developed without special geriatric considerations. As a result, they have certain inadequacies that limit their utility in this population. Frailty, described for decades by the medical geriatric...
With the continuous rise in life expectancy, the geriatric population has come to account for more than a third of all inpatient surgical procedures. This number will undoubtedly continue to rise over the next two decades. The geriatric population is at an increased risk of perioperative complications, and therefore, the elderly deserve special attention in the perioperative period. Ideally, this...
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