Outcomes after non-cardiac surgery: Mortality, complications, disability, and rehospitalization
In the last 25 years, the number of patients aged ≥75 years undergoing non-cardiac surgery has greatly increased. In elderly patients, frailty is significantly associated with an increased risk of adverse events, functional decline, procedural complications, prolonged hospitalization, and mortality...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-07-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/840 |