The association of frailty with outcomes after cancer surgery: a systematic review and metaanalysis
JF Shaw, D Budiansky, F Sharif, DI McIsaac - Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer is common in older adults, who often have concurrent frailty. Frailty is a
strong predictor of adverse outcomes in surgical patients. Our objective is to systematically …
strong predictor of adverse outcomes in surgical patients. Our objective is to systematically …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of preoperative frailty instruments derived from electronic health data
J Alkadri, D Hage, LH Nickerson, LR Scott… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Frailty is a strong predictor of adverse outcomes in the perioperative
period. Given the increasing availability of electronic medical data, we performed a …
period. Given the increasing availability of electronic medical data, we performed a …
[HTML][HTML] Frailty assessment tools and geriatric assessment in older patients with hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies
S Rostoft, B van Leeuwen - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The majority of patients with hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HBP) malignancies
are older than 65 years. Due to the heterogeneity of this older population, decisions …
are older than 65 years. Due to the heterogeneity of this older population, decisions …
[HTML][HTML] Pre-stroke disability and stroke severity as predictors of discharge destination from an acute stroke ward
H de Berker, A de Berker, H Aung, P Duarte… - Clinical Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and rationale Reliable prediction of discharge destination in acute stroke
informs discharge planning and can determine the expectations of patients and carers …
informs discharge planning and can determine the expectations of patients and carers …
Predicting elective surgical patient outcome destination based on the preoperative modified frailty index and laboratory values
S Walczak, V Velanovich - journal of surgical research, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction To determine the accuracy of preoperative modified frailty index (mFI) with or
without laboratory values (mFI-labs or labs-continuous) in predicting postoperative …
without laboratory values (mFI-labs or labs-continuous) in predicting postoperative …
Failure to thrive following cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: causes and consequences
Background Failure to thrive (FTT) is a complex syndrome of nutritional failure and functional
decline. Readmission for FTT following cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic …
decline. Readmission for FTT following cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic …
[HTML][HTML] Metabolic Syndrome: Is Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Safe in This Patient Population?
A Sadur, T Quan, C Nguyen, S Tabaie - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Metabolic syndrome is associated with postoperative morbidity and mortality in
surgical patients. With the increased use of arthroscopic techniques for rotator cuff repair …
surgical patients. With the increased use of arthroscopic techniques for rotator cuff repair …