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Interventions to improve the outcomes of frail people having surgery: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Frailty is an important prognostic factor for adverse outcomes and increased resource use in the growing population of older surgical patients. We identified and appraised studies that tested interventions in populations of frail surgical patients to improve perioperative outcomes. METHO...

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Autores principales: McIsaac, Daniel I., Jen, Tim, Mookerji, Nikhile, Patel, Abhilasha, Lalu, Manoj M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29287123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190071