Influence of frailty in older patients undergoing emergency laparotomy: a UK-based observational study

INTRODUCTION: The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) has reported that older patients (≥65 years) form a large percentage of emergency high-risk cases with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. With the population continuing to age rapidly, it is clear that a greater understanding...

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Autores principales: Parmar, Kat L, Pearce, Lyndsay, Farrell, Ian, Hewitt, Jonathan, Moug, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28988184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017928

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28988184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017928

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