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Frailty in the older person undergoing elective surgery: a trigger for enhanced multidisciplinary management - a narrative review.

Ashwin SubramaniamRavindranath TiruvoipatiMargot LodgeChristopher MoranVelandai Srikanth
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2020)
Establishing multidisciplinary collaborative services to provide person-centred models of care should be considered for older people presenting for elective surgery, particularly in those with greater preoperative frailty. Further large-scale studies should focus on implementing and evaluating such multicomponent models of care.
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