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Surgical Decisions on Breast Cancer in the Elderlyfor whom benefits are likely. Cancer-specific outcomes in the elderly should not solely be driven by treatments according to chronologic age or extrapolated from data derived from younger populations. This chapter explores breast cancer screening and treatments geared for the elderly.

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Is There Room for Common Sense in Surgical Decision-Making?suggested or acquiesced to implement. After discussing the influences of hospital policies, healthcare law, insurance, clinical specialization, and patient autonomy on medical and surgical decision-making, the editor of this book asked, or rather exclaimed: “Is there room for common sense?” In this chapter, we will attempt to answer this question.

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Thoracic Surgery in the Elderlyther improvements can be made – especially with regard to our increasingly aging population. This chapter discusses the preoperative assessment of older thoracic patients, as well as considerations for physiological, social, and psychological optimization to improve surgical outcomes in thoracic surgery.

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Is There Room for Common Sense in Surgical Decision-Making?ressed the difficulty for physicians to be, at times, critical of some of the choices that they make regarding which medical intervention they either suggested or acquiesced to implement. After discussing the influences of hospital policies, healthcare law, insurance, clinical specialization, and pa

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Emergency Medicine Management of the Elderly injury across all age groups and all fields of medicine. For any given chief complaint, elderly patients are more likely to have acute disease and worse outcomes. In the United States, there are approximately 50 emergency department visits per year for every 100 people over 65 years old. The US pop

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Cardiovascular Comorbidities in the Elderly Undergoing Surgeryprocess brings with it physiological, anatomical, and cognitive changes, with resultant loss of an ability to cope with operative stress. In addition, elderly patients often have multiple cardiac comorbidities, complex medication regimens, functional limitation, cognitive impairment, and frailty. Al

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Reversal of Oral Anticoagulants in the Elderlyto the need for reversal mechanisms for the various anticoagulation treatments. This article goes through a brief history of anticoagulation treatments and then outlines the various anticoagulant therapies and the reversal mechanisms for them with a special view of the use in the geriatric populatio

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Frailty Assessment as Measurement of Physiologic Reserves in the Elderly turn lead to a higher risk of morbidity and mortality. The physiologic decline due to aging is further associated with an increased risk for adverse postoperative outcomes. Understanding the distinction between chronologic age and frailty is predicated on the understanding that not all elderly pers