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Postoperative considerations. Geriatric surgical patients and cardiovascular function.
An increasing number of geriatric patients will present for surgery as the average life expectancy climbs. Age-related cardiovascular changes jeopardize the elderly surgical patient's ability to compensate for surgically induced stressors. Changes in cardiovascular function are one of the most significant alterations associated with geriatric patients.