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See Latest ArticlesThe Elderly Patient and Cardiac Surgery - A Mini-Review
Gerontology, 10/13/09
Wiedemann D et al. – The data available show that most cardiac surgical procedures can be performed in elderly patients with a satisfactory outcome. Careful patient selection, flawless surgery, meticulous hemostasis, perfect anesthesia and myoacardial protection are basic requirements for the success of cardiac surgery in elderly patients.
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