Endocrine Surgery in the Geriatric Population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2018.03.005
Abstract: Age must be a factor when considering endocrine surgery. Age itself is a risk factor for complications after thyroidectomy, specifically pulmonary, infectious, and cardiac complications. For this reason, in patients with nodular thyroid disease or… read more here.
Keywords: surgery geriatric; surgery; geriatric population; age ... See more keywords
A simple machine learning model for the prediction of acute kidney injury following noncardiac surgery in geriatric patients: a prospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05148-1
Abstract: Surgery in geriatric patients often poses risk of major postoperative complications. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication following noncardiac surgery and is associated with increased mortality. Early identification of geriatric patients at high… read more here.
Keywords: noncardiac surgery; surgery geriatric; geriatric patients; model ... See more keywords