Can the Modified Frailty Index (mFI) Predict Intraoperative and Postoperative Complications in Older Women with Endometrial Cancer Undergoing Laparoscopic or Robotic Surgery? A Multicenter Observational Study.
Chiara SchipaMatteo RipaValerio GallottaAndrea RussoLorenzo PolidoriFrancesco FanfaniFilippo Maria CapomacchiaGiacomo CorradoEnrico VizzaAnna Myriam PerroneLiliana MereuVito CelaFrancesco LeggeGeorgios HilarisTina PasciutoMarco D'IndinosanteEleonora La FeraCamilla CertelliValentina BrunoStylianos KogeorgosPierandrea De IacoKonstantinos LathourasLiliana SollazziGiovanni ScambiaPaola AcetoPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
Frailty was associated with a significantly higher risk of intraoperative complications in older women undergoing MIS for endometrial cancer. Likewise, increasing age was an independent predictor of early postoperative complications. Our findings support the practice of assessing frailty before surgery to optimize perioperative management in this patient population.
Keyphrases
- endometrial cancer
- community dwelling
- patients undergoing
- minimally invasive
- primary care
- healthcare
- coronary artery bypass
- case report
- physical activity
- cardiac surgery
- robot assisted
- risk factors
- cross sectional
- middle aged
- quality improvement
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute kidney injury