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Perceptions, awareness, and implementation surrounding the assessment of frailty amongst vascular surgeons in Italy: Results from a nationwide cross-sectional survey.

D'Oria MarioElena GiacomelliAaron T FargionWalter DorigoCristiano CalvagnaMarco CampolmiRaffaele PulliSandro Lepidinull null
Published in: Vascular (2024)
Our study showed that whilst most vascular surgeons in Italy are aware of the importance of frailty in affecting surgical outcomes across various interventions in the elective and non-elective settings, there is poor implementation of formal frailty assessment.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • community dwelling
  • patients undergoing
  • thoracic surgery