Predicting outcomes in older patients undergoing vascular surgery using the Hospital Frailty Risk Score.

Sarah Joy AitkenS LujicD A RandallN NoguchiV NaganathanF M Blyth

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2020)

Adjusting for the HFRS in addition to other patient and procedural risk factors provided greater discrimination of outcomes in this cohort of older patients undergoing vascular surgery.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
minimally invasive
community dwelling
coronary artery bypass
risk factors
physical activity
middle aged
healthcare
surgical site infection
emergency department
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
acute care