Perioperational Management of Geriatric Patient in the Undeveloped Region of Africa
YU Jun-ying
A.BEN.ALI
Abstract：Objective:To explore the measures of reducing the risks of geriatric patient during the perioperation in the undeveloped region of Africa.Method:38 old patients were collected and analyzed who underwent general surgical operations from August 2013 to February 2014 in hospital HOMBO Comoros.Result:Old patients with time selecting operation were given fast track surgery,the incidence of slight complication within 30 days postoperatively was 26.67%,one case got severe complication,there was no death;the other old patients taken emergence operation,3 cases was gastric-intestinal perforation,and got fistulation,the incidence of slight complication within 30 days postoperatively was 37.50%,2 cases got severe complication and 2 cases died due to severe complications;10 cases were offered transfusion of fresh whole blood.Conclusion:The risks of geriatric patient during the perioperation are higher in the undeveloped region of Africa,avoiding properly emergence operation,gastrointestinal colostomy, giving actively fresh whole blood,applying fast track surgery may reduce the risks.
Keywords：AfricaComorosGeriatric patientSurgical operation management
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 15-16 )