Ability of preoperative falls to predict postsurgical outcomes in non-selected patients undergoing elective surgery at an academic medical centre: protocol for a prospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Falls are increasingly recognised for their ability to herald impending health decline. Despite the likely susceptibility of postsurgical patients to falls, a detailed description of postoperative falls in an unselected surgical population has never been performed. One study suggests t...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Kronzer, Vanessa L, Ben Abdallah, Arbi, McKinnon, Sherry L, Wildes, Troy S, Avidan, Michael S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Anaesthesia
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5051422/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655260
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011570
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