Factors related to 24-Hour perioperative cardiac arrest in geriatric patients in a Thai university hospital

• Main Authors: Tamdee D., Charuluxananan S., Punjasawadwong Y., Tawichasri C., Kyokong O., Patumanond J., Rodanant O., Leelanukrom R.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-61449175767&partnerID=40&md5=6690826c9a056d8a545129978c549f86; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19253795; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2912
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: As a site of the Thai Anesthesia Incidents Study (THAI Study) of anesthetic adverse outcome, the authors continued the institutional data collection to determine the incidence and factors related to 24-hour perioperative cardiac arrest in geriatric patients (aged 65 years and over) repre...