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Frailty and functional decline after emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Frailty has been associated with an increased risk of adverse postoperative outcomes in elderly patients. We examined the impact of preoperative frailty on loss of functional independence following emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly. METHODS: This prospective cohort study was per...
Autores principales: | Tan, Hwee Leong, Chia, Shermain Theng Xin, Nadkarni, Nivedita Vikas, Ang, Shin Yuh, Seow, Dennis Chuen Chai, Wong, Ting Hway |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6937965/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31892937 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-019-0280-z |
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