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Record Nr.

UNINA9910156234103321

Autore

Dodds Chris

Titolo

Anaesthesia for the elderly patient / / Chris Dodds, Chandra M. Kumar, Frederique Servin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-19-179968-8

0-19-105447-X

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 pages)

Collana

Oxford Anaesthesia Library

Disciplina

617.96797

Soggetti

Geriatric anesthesia

Anesthesia - Complications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Global aging, in both developed and undeveloped countries, has made the need for high-quality knowledge and research on anaesthesia for the elderly increasingly important. This second edition offers the anaesthetist guidance on the evaluation and management of elderly patients that present at hospital for surgery and anaesthesia.