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Assessment of predictive validity and feasibility of Edmonton Frail Scale in identifying postoperative complications among elderly patients: a prospective observational study

Frailty is defined as diminished physiological reserve predisposing one to adverse outcomes when exposed to stressors. Currently, there is no standardized Frail assessment tool used perioperatively. Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS), which is validated for use by non-geriatricians and in selected surgical...

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Autores principales: He, Yingke, Li, Lydia Weiling, Hao, Ying, Sim, Eileen Yilin, Ng, Kai Lee, Lee, Rui, Lim, Mattheaus ShengJie, Poopalalingam, Ruban, Abdullah, Hairil Rizal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7477578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32895396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71140-5