Preoperative Frailty Evaluation: A Promising Risk-stratification Tool in Older Adults Undergoing General Surgery.

Ko, Fred C

Ko, Fred C.

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Ko FC; Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA; Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA. Electronic address: fred.ko@mssm.edu.

Clin Ther ; 41(3): 387-399, 2019 03.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30799232

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Frailty; General Surgery; Geriatric Assessment; Preoperative Care; Aged; Humans; Risk Assessment

Key words

frailty; general surgery; mortality; postoperative complications

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: General Surgery / Preoperative Care / Geriatric Assessment / Frailty Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Humans Language: En Journal: Clin Ther Year: 2019 Type: Article

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