AUDIO
April 20, 2022
April 2022 Issue: Surgery in Older Persons
Host: Dr. Karl Steinberg. Featuring Dr. Philip Sloane, Dr. Mallory Brown, and Dr. Jaclyn Portelli Tremont. Recorded: April 15, 2022.
Integration of surgical and medical specialists in care of older persons:
Lester, P., MD, CMP, et. al., “Interdisciplinary Protocol for Surgery in Older Persons: Development and Implementation”, JAMDA, April/2022. Viberg, B, MD, PhD, et. al., “Standardized, Coordinated Care in Nursing Homes Lowers Rehospitalization after Hip Fracture ”, JAMDA, April/2022. Thillainadesan, J. MD, PhD, et. al., “Effectiveness of Comanagement Model: Geriatric Medicine and Vascular Surgery ”, JAMDA, April/2022.
Reducing surgical risk through pre-operative active management:
Lee, J.W., MSN, et. al., “Preoperative Deprescribing for Medical Optimization of Older Adults Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review ”, JAMDA, April/2022. Hao, S., MD, et. al., “Prehabilitation for Older Adults Undergoing Liver Resection: Getting Patients and Surgeons Up to Speed ”, JAMDA, April/2022. Suenaga, H., PhD, DDS, et. al., “Impact of Dental Referral Prior to Elective Surgery on Postoperative Outcomes ”, JAMDA, April/2022.
Co-management of urgent and emergent surgical conditions:
Portelli Tremont, J.N., MD, et. al., “Applying Evidence-based Principles to Guide Emergency Surgery in Older Adults ”, JAMDA, April/2022. Ghneim, M., MD, et. al., “Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Characteristics, Outcomes and Considerations. Results from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury (GERI-TBI) Multicenter Trial ”, JAMDA, April/2022. Quinn, S., MD, et. al., “Emergency Surgery for Diverticulitis: Relationship of Outcomes to Patient Age and Surgical Procedure ”, JAMDA, April/2022.
