Objective Transfemoral carotid artery stenting (TFCAS) has higher combined stroke and
death rates in elderly patients with carotid artery stenosis compared with carotid …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) and its treatment can lead to several physical and
psychosocial impairments. Cancer rehabilitation aims to reduce morbidity and improve …

Objective: Assess the relationships between case total work relative value units (wRVU),
patient frailty, and the physiologic stress of surgical interventions. Summary of Background …

Rationale Knowledge of how elderly patients undergoing major emergency abdominal
surgery and their close family members experience the course of illness is limited. Little is …

Abstract Introduction The Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) model has demonstrated clinical
benefit, but there is little evidence regarding quality of life after discharge. The Elder-friendly …

Background In patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy, non-home discharge is
common and often results in an unnecessary delay in hospital discharge. This study aimed …

Introduction Frailty degree can influence more than age or severity in the outcome of
patients older than 70 years undergoing surgery of the digestive system that require …

Introducción El grado de fragilidad puede influir más que la edad o la gravedad en el
pronóstico de pacientes mayores de 70 años intervenidos de cirugía del aparato digestivo …

Background Whether the intermediate care unit (IMCU) is beneficial for the oldest-old
(aged≥ 80 years) general surgical patients still remains unknown. We aimed to investigate …

По мере увеличения ожидаемой продолжительности жизни пожилые люди требуют
строгой индивидуализации ведения и лечения с учетом всех возрастных и …