Adverse outcomes following pelvic fracture: the critical role of frailty.
Maximilian Peter ForsstenBabak SaraniAhmad Mohammad IsmailYang CaoMarcelo A F RibeiroFrank HildebrandShahin MohseniPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2023)
Frail pelvic fracture patients suffer from a disproportionately increased risk of mortality, complications, failure-to-rescue, and ICU admission. Additional measures are required to mitigate adverse events in this vulnerable patient population.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- rectal cancer
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- risk factors
- intensive care unit
- cardiovascular events
- case report
- hip fracture
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- community dwelling
- coronary artery disease
- mechanical ventilation
- patient reported
- acute respiratory distress syndrome