TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Perioperative Care for Older Surgical Patients A1 - Tang, Victoria A1 - Finlayson, Emily A2 - Walter, Louise C. A2 - Chang, Anna A2 - Chen, Pei A2 - Harper, G. Michael A2 - Rivera, Josette A2 - Conant, Rebecca A2 - Lo, Daphne A2 - Yukawa, Michi PY - 2021 T2 - Current Diagnosis & Treatment Geriatrics, 3e AB - More than half of all surgical procedures are performed in individuals older than age 65 years, and one-third of older adults undergo a procedure in the last year of life. In 2007, >4 million major operations were performed on older adults. As the aging population continues to grow, the number of older patients undergoing surgical interventions is expected to continue to increase. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/25 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1180015307 ER -