2017
Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric patient
Ward W, Manstein S, Goel N, Chow W, Ko C, Rosenthal R, Esnaola N. Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric patient. Perioperative Care And Operating Room Management 2017, 9: 33-38. DOI: 10.1016/j.pcorm.2017.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsAmerican Geriatrics SocietyPractice guidelinesSurgical patientsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Hospital Discharge SurveyAmericans age 65 yearsGeriatric surgical patientsOptimal preoperative assessmentElderly surgical patientsAge 65 yearsHospital Discharge SurveyEvidence-based recommendationsQuality Improvement ProgramHigh-quality careBest Practice GuidelinesPerioperative careGeriatric patientsPreoperative assessmentOptimal careDischarge SurveyHospital utilizationSurgical careSurgical servicesCare of the Geriatric Surgery Patient: The Surgeon’s Perspective
Hornor M, McDonald J, Anaya D, Rosenthal R. Care of the Geriatric Surgery Patient: The Surgeon’s Perspective. 2017, 85-97. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-66878-9_7.ChaptersGeriatric surgical patientsSurgical patientsHigh-quality surgical careHealthcare goalsGeriatric surgery patientsOlder adult patientsRisk of complicationsInterdisciplinary teamAdult patientsAnalgesic planDevastating complicationSurgery patientsEarly mobilizationPerioperative phaseGeriatric patientsGeriatric physiciansOptimal carePatient goalsPredictable complicationsFunctional declineSurgical careHigh riskPatientsPatient engagementPhysical therapists
2014
Proactive delirium management in geriatric surgical patients may increase ability to return patients home from the hospital
Tackett J, Rosenthal R. Proactive delirium management in geriatric surgical patients may increase ability to return patients home from the hospital. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2014, 219: e104. DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.07.662.Peer-Reviewed Original Research