Should cardiac surgery be performed in octogenarians?

J Am Coll Cardiol. 1991 Jul;18(1):36-7. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(10)80213-x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / mortality*
  • Humans
  • Patient Selection*
  • Postoperative Complications / mortality*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors