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Low Serum Albumin in Patients With Coexisting Cognitive Impairment Predicts Surgical Complications

Cognitive impairment (CI, ~15-20%) and malnutrition (~38.7%) are common concerns among older adults ≥65 years. CI and malnutrition may be used as predictive risk factors for poor surgical outcomes. The 2012 ACS NSQIP/AGS Best Practice Guidelines for the preoperative assessment of geriatric surgical...

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Autores principales: Tirambulo, Coco Victoria, McFadden, Caitlyn, Lieberman, David, Fain, Mindy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7740343/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.452