Frailty Among Non-Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery.
Camila BotturaLívia Arcêncio do AmaralHannah Miranda Araújo ChagasPaulo Roberto Barbosa EvoraAlfredo José RodriguesPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2020)
Frailty is prevalent even among non-elderly patients undergoing CABG or valvular heart surgery and is associated with higher postoperative hospital mortality.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- community dwelling
- cardiac surgery
- coronary artery bypass
- atrial fibrillation
- middle aged
- minimally invasive
- acute kidney injury
- heart failure
- healthcare
- cardiovascular events
- risk factors
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- surgical site infection
- oral anticoagulants