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Systematic review and meta‐analysis of frailty as a predictor of morbidity and mortality after major abdominal surgery

BACKGROUND: Frailty is associated with poor prognosis, but the multitude of definitions and scales of assessment makes the impact on outcomes difficult to assess. The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of frailty on postoperative morbidity and mortality, and long‐term mortality after major...

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Autores principales: Sandini, M., Pinotti, E., Persico, I., Picone, D., Bellelli, G., Gianotti, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29951615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.22