Preoperative frailty as a predictor of post- cardiac surgery complications in elderly
Rehab Ragab Desouki Abdel Tawab;
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Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Readmissions are a common problem in cardiac surgery. As cardiac operations being common major elective operations in older adults and older adults representing an increasing portion of surgical candidates. Data regarding prevalence of readmission and its risk factors in such population is needed. The purpose of the study is to assess the frequency and risk factors associated with hospital 30 days readmissions for elderly patients undergoing cardiac operations.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Readmissions are a common problem in cardiac surgery. As cardiac operations being common major elective operations in older adults and older adults representing an increasing portion of surgical candidates. Data regarding prevalence of readmission and its risk factors in such population is needed. The purpose of the study is to assess the frequency and risk factors associated with hospital 30 days readmissions for elderly patients undergoing cardiac operations.
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| Title | Preoperative frailty as a predictor of post- cardiac surgery complications in elderly | Other Titles | الوهن قبل الجراحة باعتباره مؤشرا لمضاعفات جراحات القلب في كبار السن | Authors | Rehab Ragab Desouki Abdel Tawab | Issue Date | 2018 |
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