Association of a Frailty Screening Initiative With Postoperative Survival at 30, 180, and 365 Days
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.4219
Abstract: Importance As the US population ages, the number of operations performed on elderly patients will likely increase. Frailty predicts postoperative mortality and morbidity more than age alone, thus presenting opportunities to identify the highest-risk surgical… read more here.
Keywords: frailty screening; mortality; frailty; patients 001 ... See more keywords
SAT0474 Racial differences in ssc disease presentation: a european scleroderma trials and research group study
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.3700
Abstract: Background Genetic and environmental factors play a significant role in systemic sclerosis (SSc). African Americans are known for a higher SSc incidence, an earlier age of onset, and a greater frequency of interstitial lung disease… read more here.
Keywords: black patients; whites asians; differences ssc; prevalence ... See more keywords
Assessment of postoperative inflammatory markers and pain in cats after laparoscopy and miniceliotomy ovariectomy
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DOI: 10.1136/vr.104776
Abstract: Videosurgery is increasingly used in veterinary medicine. Compared with open surgery, it has been shown to cause minimal pain and promote a more rapid recovery. There are various methods of assessing pain and postoperative inflammation… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; group; patients 001; assessment postoperative ... See more keywords