Association between frailty and self-reported health following heart valve surgery

Association between frailty and self-reported health following heart valve surgery

Background: Knowledge about the association between frailty and self-reported health among patients undergoing heart valve surgery remains sparse. Thus, the objectives were to I) describe changes in self-reported health at different time points according to frailty status, and to II) investigate the...

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Main Authors: Britt Borregaard, Jordi S. Dahl, Sandra B. Lauck, Jesper Ryg, Selina K. Berg, Ola Ekholm, Jeroen M. Hendriks, Lars P.S. Riber, Tone M. Norekvål, Jacob E. Møller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Heart valves
Cardiac surgery
Frailty
Health-related quality of life
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906720303699

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