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Preoperative Frailty Assessment, Operative Severity Score, and Early Postoperative Loss of Independence in Surgical Patients Age 65 Years or Older

BACKGROUND: Preoperative discussions around postoperative discharge planning have been amplified by the COVID pandemic. We wished to determine whether our preoperative frailty screen would predict postoperative loss of independence (LOI). STUDY DESIGN: This single-institutional study included demogr...

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Autores principales: Owodunni, Oluwafemi P., Mostales, Joshua C., Qin, Caroline Xu, Gabre-Kidan, Alodia, Magnuson, Thomas, Gearhart, Susan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: by the American College of Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7771260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33385567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2020.11.026