Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index can predict postoperative delirium and hospital length of stay in elderly patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.

Yanli ZhaoXin XiaDongmei XieYulin LiaoYanyan WangLing ChenNing GeJirong Yue

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2020)

Preoperative malnutrition, as assessed using the GNRI, predicted LOS and the development of POD in elderly non-cardiac surgical patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2020; 20: 759-764.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
cardiac surgery
middle aged
acute kidney injury
community dwelling
hip fracture
healthcare
left ventricular
emergency department
heart failure
adverse drug