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The association between frailty and clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients requiring Code Blue activation.

Hamish BrownMatthew DonnanJonathan McCaffertyTaya CollyerRavindranath TiruvoipatiSachin Gupta
Published in: Internal medicine journal (2021)
Frailty is independently associated with the composite outcome of hospital mortality or severe disability following a Code Blue. Frailty is an important tool in prognostication for these patients and may aid in discussions regarding treatment limitations. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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