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Hip Surgery needed. She is 80 years old. Heart patient, BP and sugar. Is it safe to go for hip surgery at this age and with BP and sugar issues?
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Blood and sugar is well taken care of before, during and after surgery. If the surgery is essential and patient is fit for anaesthesia, age is no bar for surgery.
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