Objective Frailty is common in vascular patients and is recognized for its prognostic value. In
the absence of consensus, a multitude of frailty assessment tools exist. This systematic …

BACKGROUND Preoperative evaluation of frailty is limited to a few surgical procedures.
However, the evaluation in Chinese elderly gastric cancer (GC) patients remains blank. AIM …

Introduction A modified 5-item frailty index was recently developed as a predictor of patient
comorbidity-based mortality and morbidity. We evaluate the association between …

Background Frailty is considered a characteristic manifestation of physiological decline in
multiple organ systems, which significantly increases the vulnerability of elderly individuals …

Frailty is a measure of physiological reserve that has been demonstrated to be a
discriminative predictor of worse outcomes across multiple surgical subspecialties. Anterior …

Introduction Frailty can lead to a decrease in the patient's resistance to interference such as
injury and disease, and cause a series of complications. An increasing number of studies …

Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictive value of the 5-factor
modified frailty index (mFI-5) for postoperative mortality, delirium and pneumonia in patients …

OBJECTIVES Vascular surgery patients commonly have several comorbidities that
cumulatively lead to a frailty status. The cumulative comorbidities disproportionately …

Background Intraoperative hypotension might contribute to the development of
postoperative delirium through inadequate cerebral perfusion. However, evidence regarding …

Methods The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement
Program 2010-2019 Database was queried for Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) …