Importance of perioperative management of geriatric anesthesia

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J Korean Med Assoc. 2017;60(5):356-357

Publication date (electronic) : 2017 May 22

doi : https://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2017.60.5.356

Il-Ok Lee, MD

Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Corresponding author: Il-Ok Lee. iloklee@korea.ac.kr

Received 2017 March 25; Accepted 2017 April 05.

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