Disproportionately high failure to rescue rates after resection for colorectal cancer in the geriatric patient population - A nationwide study.

Johannes DiersPhilip BaumKai LehmannKonstatin UttingerNikolas BaumannSebastian PietrygaMohammed HankirNiels MatthesJohann F LockChristoph-Thomas GermerArmin Wiegering

Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)

Geriatric patients have higher mortality after colorectal cancer surgery. This may be partly due to higher frailty and disproportionately higher rates of failure to rescue arising from postoperative complications.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
minimally invasive
chronic kidney disease
coronary artery bypass
patient reported outcomes
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation