Assessing the impact of an ageing population on complication rates and in-patient length of stay.

Michael Kerin

doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2013.07.016

Assessing the impact of an ageing population on complication rates and in-patient length of stay.

Michael Kerin

Surgery

Galway University Hospital

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Abstract

Ireland has an ageing population; with the proportion of people aged over 80 years estimated to increase over the next 20 years from 1.1% to 2.1%.

Original language	English (Ireland)
Pages (from-to)	872-875
Number of pages	4
Journal	International journal of surgery (London, England)
Volume	11
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2013.07.016
Publication status	Published - 1 Aug 2013

Keywords

Elderly
Geriatric
Morbidity and mortality
Surgical complications
Surgical outcomes

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McVeigh TP, Al-Azawi D, O'Donoghue GT, Kerin MJ

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Assessing the impact of an ageing population on complication rates and in-patient length of stay.

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