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Identification and characterisation of the high-risk surgical population in the United Kingdom

INTRODUCTION: Little is known about mortality rates following general surgical procedures in the United Kingdom. Deaths are most common in the 'high-risk' surgical population consisting mainly of older patients, with coexisting medical disease, who undergo major surgery. Only limited data...

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Autores principales: Pearse, Rupert M, Harrison, David A, James, Philip, Watson, David, Hinds, Charles, Rhodes, Andrew, Grounds, R Michael, Bennett, E David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16749940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc4928