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Pre-admission interventions to improve outcome after elective surgery—protocol for a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Poor physical health and fitness increases the risk of death and complications after major elective surgery. Pre-admission interventions to improve patients’ health and fitness (referred to as prehabilitation) may reduce postoperative complications, decrease the length of hospital stay a...

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Autores principales: Perry, Rachel, Scott, Lauren J., Richards, Alison, Haase, Anne M., Savović, Jelena, Ness, Andrew R., Atkinson, Charlotte, Harris, Jessica, Culliford, Lucy, Shah, Sanjoy, Pufulete, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4878054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27216584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-016-0266-9