Proactive care of older people undergoing surgery ('POPS'): Designing, embedding, evaluating and funding a comprehensive geriatric assessment service for older elective surgical patients
Author(s) -
Danielle Harari,
A. Hopper,
Jugdeep Dhesi,
G. Babic-Illman,
Liane Lockwood,
F. Martin
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afl163
Subject(s) - medicine , older people , elective surgery , geriatrics , service (business) , geriatric care , gerontology , nursing , surgery , psychiatry , economy , economics
older people undergoing elective surgery have significant post-operative problems prolonging hospitalisation.
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