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Prehabilitation prior to elective surgery for frail elderly – protocol for a scale-up analysis
BACKGROUND: Elderly patients frequently develop a frailty syndrome. Frailty is characterized by reduced physical reserves which increases the risk of perioperative complications and, thus, of patients needing long-term care. Prehabilitation before elective surgery can reduce risk factors and is curr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10595844/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.1290 |