MULTIDIMENSIONAL FRAILTY SCORE IS SUPERIOR TO PREDICT COMPLICATIONS AFTER SURGERY THAN CONVENTIONAL RISK FACTORS

Frail older adults are at increased risk for postoperative morbidity compared with their robust counterparts. We compared predictive utility of multidimensional frailty score (MFS) with physical performance parameters or conventional risk stratification indicators to identify postoperative complicat...

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Autores principales: Choi, Jung-Yeon, Kim, Kwang-il, Jung, Hee-won, Kim, Cheol-Ho, Kang, Sung-Bum, Han, Ho-Seong, Kim, HyungHo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6841573/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.2531