Perioperative complications and mortality in elderly patients following surgery for femoral fracture: prospective observational study

Perioperative complications and mortality in elderly patients following surgery for femoral fracture: prospective observational study

Background and objectives: Perioperative management of femoral fractures in elderly patients has been studied to determine modifiable causes of complications and death. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mortality rate and its causes in the elderly population with FF. We also evaluated periop...

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Main Authors: Talita de Almeida Barbosa, André Moreira Fogaça de Souza, Fábio Caetano Oliveira Leme, Letícia Dalla Vecchia Grassi, Fabio Bussolan Cintra, Rodrigo Moreira e Lima, David Nicoletti Gumieiro, Lais Helena Navarro e Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001419301216

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