The Impact of Preoperative Frailty on the Clinical and Cost Outcomes of Adult Cardiac Surgery in Alberta, Canada: A Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: There is limited information about the impact of frailty on public payer costs in cardiac surgery. This study aimed to determine quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) and costs associated with preoperative frailty in patients referred for cardiac surgery. METHODS: We retrospectively compar...

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Autores principales: Montgomery, Carmel L., Thanh, Nguyen X., Stelfox, Henry T., Norris, Colleen M., Rolfson, Darryl B., Meyer, Steven R., Zibdawi, Mohamad A., Bagshaw, Sean M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33458633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2020.09.009

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