Role of Frailty on Risk Stratification in Cardiac Surgery and Procedures.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-33330-0_11
Abstract: The number of older people candidates for interventional cardiology, such as PCI but especially for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) , would increase in the future. Generically, the surgical risk, the amount of complications in… read more here.
Keywords: risk; frailty risk; role frailty; risk stratification ... See more keywords
Future Perspectives on the Role of Frailty in Cardiovascular Diseases.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-33330-0_14
Abstract: Frailty is a clinical concept which is gaining increased momentum not only in geriatrics, but in all specialties treating adult patients. In these Future Perspectives, the following roles of frailty in the field of cardiovascular… read more here.
Keywords: frailty cardiovascular; role frailty; future perspectives; cardiovascular diseases ... See more keywords
Role of frailty assessment in selection for cancer surgery
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DOI: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrac117
Abstract: The effect of the ageing population on cancer management is well established with its significant effect on all aspects of medical care. In their study, Layfield et al. 1 reviewed their experience of changes in… read more here.
Keywords: effect; surgery; frailty assessment; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Role of Frailty on Outcomes of Dialysis Patients.
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DOI: 10.1159/000486940
Abstract: Frailty is a clinical state in which there is an increase in the individual's vulnerability to developing increased dependency and/or mortality when exposed to a stressor. Since the mean age of dialysis patients is increasing… read more here.
Keywords: role frailty; mortality; frailty outcomes; frailty ... See more keywords
Setting Goals or Shifting Goalposts: Role of Frailty for Critical Care Decisions During COVID-19
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DOI: 10.14283/jfa.2020.46
Abstract: Dear Editor, Frailty is characterized by a loss of physiological reserves leading to increased susceptibility to adverse outcomes with stressor events (1). With healthcare resources worldwide overstretched by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, there is intense… read more here.
Keywords: care decisions; role frailty; frailty; care ... See more keywords