Self-Reported Function More Informative than Frailty Phenotype in Predicting an Adverse Postoperative Course in Older Adults

BACKGROUND: Current preoperative assessment tools such as the American College of Surgeons Surgical Risk Calculator (ACS Calculator) are suboptimal for evaluating older adults. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare the performance of the ACS Calculator for predicting risk of serious postoperative compl...

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Published in:J Am Geriatr Soc
Main Authors: Kapoor, Alok, Matheos, Theofilos, Walz, Matthias, McDonough, Christine, Maheswaran, Abiramy, Ruppell, Evan, Mohamud, Deeqo, Shaffer, Nicholas, Zhou, Yanhua, Kaur, Shubjeet, Heard, Stephen, Crawford, Sybil, Cabral, Howard, White, Daniel K., Santry, Heena, Jette, Alan, Fielding, Roger, Silliman, Rebecca A., Gurwitz, Jerry
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5681367/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28926087
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15108
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