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Preoperative physical functional status affects the long-term outcomes of elderly patients with open abdomen.

Ichiro OkadaToru HifumiNobuaki KiriuHisashi YoneyamaKazushige InoueSatoshi SekiEiju HasegawaHiroshi KatoTomohiko MasunoShoji Yokobori
Published in: Acute medicine & surgery (2020)
The long-term outcomes of elderly patients with OA are affected by the preoperative physical functional status. Functional status deteriorates in a time-dependent manner. Therefore, surgery requiring OA must be carefully considered for elderly patients with PS 2 or higher.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • patients undergoing
  • coronary artery bypass
  • coronary artery disease
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • atrial fibrillation
  • surgical site infection