Geriatric Library Page 5
- Surgical Issues for Older Adults
- Palliative Care
- Geriatric Assessment
- Financial Issues
- Assessment of Older Drivers
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Surgical Issues for Older Adults
*Marcantonio ER, Goldman L, Mangione CM et al. A Clinical Prediction Rule for
Dellirium After Elective Noncardiac Surgery. JAMA 1994;271:134-139.
Hamel MB, Henderson WG, Khuri SF, Daley J. Surgical Outcomes for Patients Aged
80 and Older: Morbidity and Mortality from Major Noncardiac Surgery. J Am
Geriatr Soc 2005;53:424-429.
Leung JM, Sands LP, Mullen A, Wan Y, Vaurio L. Are Preoperative Depressive
Symptoms Associated with Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Surgical Patients.
J Geron: Med Sci 2005;60A (12):1563-1568.
*Marcantonio ER, Juarez G, Goldman L, et al. The Relationship of Postoperative
Delirium with Psychoactive Medications. JAMA 1994;272:1518-1522.
Marcantonio ER, Goldman L, Orav J, Cook EF, Lee TH. The Association of
Intraoperative Factors with the Development of Postoperative Delirium. Am J
Med 1998;105:380-384.
PALLIATIVE CARE
Morrison RS, Meier DE. Palliative Care. N Engl J Med 2004;350:2582-90.
GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT
Devons CAJ. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: making the most of the aging
years. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2002;5:19-24.
Cohen HJ, Feussner JR, Weinberger M. et al. A controlled Trial of Inpatient and
Outpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management. N Engl J Med 2002;346:905-12.
FINANCIAL ISSUES
Lubitz J, Cai L, Kramarow E, Lentzner H. Health, Life Expectancy, and Health
Care Spending among the Elderly. N Engl J Med 2003;349:1048-55.
ASSESSMENT OF OLDER DRIVERS
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