ΧΕΙΡΟΥΡΓΙΚΑ ΠΡΟΒΛΗΜΑΤΑ ΤΡΙΤΗΣ ΗΛΙΚΙΑΣ (ΠΡΟΣΧΕΔΙΑΣΜΕΝΗ ΜΕΛΕΤΗ, ΧΡΗΣΗ ΗΛΕΚΤΡΟΝΙΚΟΥ ΥΠΟΛΟΓΙΣΤΗ)

IN A PROSPECTIVE CONTROLLED TRIAL BASED ON CLINICAL AND LABORATORY DATE, 510 PTS OF THE THIRD AGE WERE STUDIED AS WELL AS 60 PTS AGED 40-60 AS A CONTROL GROUP. THE PREOPERATIVE AND INTRA- POSTOPERATIVE PROBLEMS WERE RECORDED AND STORED AND PROCESSED BY COMPUTER. THE MAIN RESULTS ARE: -1/2 - 1/3 OF THE DRUGS USED INTHE ELDERLY SURGICAL PTS ARE IRRELEVANT. A POSITIVE CORRELATION EXIST BETWEEN THE PREOPERATIVE PROBLEM AND THE POST-OPERATIVE MORBIDITY (23%) AND MORTALITY (10,2%). THE HOSPITAL STAY IS STATISTICAL INCREASED IN THE THIRD AGE. ONE OUT OFTHREE ELDERLY UNDERGOES SURGERY URGENTLY AND THE MAIN INDICATION ARE BILIARY TREE DISEASES FOLLOWED BY HERNIAR AND V.G.I. INTRAABDOMINAL SEPIN IN THE MAIN COURSE OF DEATH, THE MOST SUFFERING ORGANS ARE THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND THE KIDNEYS. ONE OUT OF TEN WILL DIE IN THE FIRST 30 DAYS FOLLOWING OPERATION, 1:10 REQUIRES I.C.V., AND 1:10 LEAVES THE HOSPITAL WITH SOME DEGREE OF DISABILITY. THEPROFILACTIN ANTIBIOTICS REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF INFECTION. THE SURGICAL SKILNESS AND EXPERIENCE DON'T INFLUENCE THE MORTALITY. THE URGENT SURGERY, THE WRONG INITIAL DIAGNOSIS AND THE MALIGNANCY INCREASE THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY. THERE IS NO CONTRAINDUATION IN PERFORM SURGERY IN THE THIRD AGE.

Grantor dc:publisher

University of Patras

Year dc:date

1987

Authors dc:creator

• Dougenis, Dimitrios
• Δουγένης, Δημήτρης

• Γηριατρική
• Τρίτη ηλικία
• Χειρουργική
• Elderly people
• Geriatrics
• Surgery
• Third age
• Ιατρική και Επιστήμες Υγείας
• Κλινική Ιατρική
• Medical and Health Sciences
• Clinical Medicine

Language dc:language

gre

Identifier

10.12681/eadd/0567

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:10442/0567