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Impact of frailty on clinical outcomes and resource use following emergency general surgery in the United States

BACKGROUND: Frailty has been recognized as an independent risk factor for inferior outcomes, but its effect on emergency general surgery (EGS) is understudied. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study was to define the impact of frailty on risk-adjusted mortality, non-home discharge, and readmiss...

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Autores principales: Hadaya, Joseph, Sanaiha, Yas, Juillard, Catherine, Benharash, Peyman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34297772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255122