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Hot climate and perioperative outcome in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: It is well known that heat wave is a major cause of weather related mortality in extreme of ages. While auditing our hospital mortality record, we found higher surgical mortality in the months of summer season which inspired us to look into the impact of hot climate in elderly surgical p...

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Autores principales: Gautam, Parshotam Lal, Kathuria, Sunit, Chhabra, Sunita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3145310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21814372
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.83013