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Low free testosterone is associated with increased mortality in frail surgical patients

BACKGROUND: Preoperative frailty has been associated with adverse postoperative outcomes. Additionally, low testosterone has been associated with physical frailty and cognitive decline. However, the impact of simultaneous frailty and low testosterone on surgical outcomes is understudied. METHODS: Pr...

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Autores principales: Lin, Fangyi, Hong, Gordon, Kwon, Frances, Pirani, Farha, Makhani, Salima, Henry, Mark, Cooke, Ian, Nabavizadeh, Reza, Midenberg, Eric, Mehta, Akanksha, Ritenour, Chad, Master, Viraj A., Ogan, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8743202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sopen.2021.11.002