The effects of pre-existing dementia on surgical outcomes in emergent and nonemergent general surgical procedures: assessing differences in surgical risk with dementia

BACKGROUND: The aim was to assess the morbidity and in-hospital mortality that occur in surgical patients with pre-existing dementia compared with those outcomes in non-dementia patients following emergent and nonemergent general surgical operations. METHODS: A total of 120 patients with dementia we...

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Autor principal: Kassahun, Woubet Tefera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29970028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0844-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29970028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0844-x

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