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Anesthesia for elderly patients |
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| Title | Anesthesia for elderly patients |
| Creator | Somchai Amornyotin |
| Publisher | Department of Anesthesiology and Siriraj GI Endoscopy Center, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University |
| Publication Year | 2562 |
| Keyword | Anesthesia, Analgesia, Elderly |
| Description | Development in anesthesia and operative techniques hasconsiderably reduced morbidity and mortality in the elderly patients.Several anesthetic techniques have been used for elderly patientsincluding general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, intravenoussedation and monitored anesthesia care. However, anesthesiarelated mortality in these patients is still high. All elderly patientsundergoing surgical procedures require a preprocedural evaluationto assess the risks of anesthesia and procedure and to manageproblems related to the preexisting medical conditions, monitoringpatients during intraprocedural and postprocedural periods as well as postprocedural management. This article considers the age-related physiological changes, preprocedure assessment and preparation, anesthetic techniques, intraoperative care andpostoperative care. |
| Format | PICTURE |
| URL Website | https://explore.nrct.go.th/search_detail/result/6983 |
| Date and time | 2562 |
| Website title | ห้องสมุดงานวิจัยสำหรับสาธารณะ (Extraordinary SimplPublic Library of Research Result : EXPLORE) |