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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > physical status > perioperative issues
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > physical status > perioperative issues
... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > physical status > perioperative issues
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > physical status > perioperative issues

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perioperative issues  

Definition

  • Some 50 years ago, surgery was considered to be too risky for elderly patients. Today, centenarians undergo a wide variety of surgical procedures. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Perioperative Issues]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-L7635KSB-K

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