Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5886085 Journal of Critical Care 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Mortality rates increase with age, with an exponential increase in patients older than 65 years. Age is an independent risk factor for in-hospital death, irrespective of the type of surgical intervention.
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The impact of age on outcome after major surgical procedures
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