Quality of life and long-term outcomes of octo- and nonagenarians following acute care surgery: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: While advanced age is often associated with poorer surgical outcomes, long-term age-related health status following acute care surgery is unknown. The objective of our study was to assess post-operative cognitive impairment, functional status, and quality of life in elderly patients who...

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Autores principales: Gazala, Sayf, Tul, Yvonne, Wagg, Adrian, Widder, Sandy L, Khadaroo, Rachel G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23816269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-8-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23816269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-8-23

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