Factors affecting the mortality risk in elderly patients undergoing surgery

Ozturk E., Yilmazlar T.

ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.77, sa.3, ss.156-159, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 77 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03997.x
  • Dergi Adı: ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.156-159
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Factors affecting the mortality in elderly patients vary among different studies. This study investigates the influence of the patient-related factors, especially the effect of the diseased organ system on the mortality risk in the elderly.