Impact of frailty on outcomes after discharge in older surgical patients: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Frailty is a state of vulnerability to diverse stressors. We assessed the impact of frailty on outcomes after discharge in older surgical patients. METHODS: We prospectively followed patients 65 years of age or older who underwent emergency abdominal surgery at either of 2 tertiary care...

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Publié dans:CMAJ
Auteurs principaux: Li, Yibo, Pederson, Jenelle L., Churchill, Thomas A., Wagg, Adrian S., Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M., Alagiakrishnan, Kannayiram, Padwal, Raj S., Khadaroo, Rachel G.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Joule Inc. 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5828889/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29565018
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.161403
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