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Prediction of functional loss in emergency surgery is possible with a simple frailty screening tool
BACKGROUND: Senior adults fear postoperative loss of independence the most, and this might represent an additional burden for families and society. The number of geriatric patients admitted to the emergency room requiring an urgent surgical treatment is rising, and the presence of frailty is the mai...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7977323/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33736667 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00356-1 |