2015
The Surgical Apgar Score in esophagectomy
Janowak CF, Blasberg JD, Taylor L, Maloney JD, Macke RA. The Surgical Apgar Score in esophagectomy. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 150: 806-812. PMID: 26234458, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.07.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical Apgar ScoreMajor morbidityApgar scorePostoperative complicationsMultivariate analysisPreoperative patient characteristicsShort-term outcomesBody mass indexStrongest predictorElective esophagectomyTranshiatal techniqueSurgical populationIntraoperative detailsIntraoperative variablesPatient characteristicsDiabetes mellitusPrimary outcomeRetrospective reviewMass indexProspective studyCare modificationsMalignant diseaseRisk factorsUnivariate analysisImproved outcomes
2007
The Geriatric Emergency Department
Hwang U, Morrison RS. The Geriatric Emergency Department. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2007, 55: 1873-1876. PMID: 17916122, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01400.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecial care needsEmergency departmentOlder patientsCare needsGeriatric Emergency Department InterventionOlder adultsEmergency Department InterventionGeriatric Emergency DepartmentSubtle clinical signsMultiple comorbiditiesAcute illnessGeriatric patientsCare modificationsClinical signsRapid triageCognitive impairmentPatientsHealthcare systemCareAdultsDepartmentPolypharmacyComorbiditiesSymptomsIllness
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