Frailty and Mortality After Noncardiac Surgery in Elderly Individuals: Metrics, Systems, and the Elephant
JAMA Surg
.
2016 Jun 1;151(6):545-6.
doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.5235.
Authors
Jason M Johanning
1
,
Daniel Hall
2
,
Shipra Arya
3
Affiliations
1
Department of Surgery, Nebraska Western Iowa VA Medical Center, Omaha.
2
Department of Surgery, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
3
Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Surgery Research, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
PMID:
26790639
DOI:
10.1001/jamasurg.2015.5235
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Aged
Frail Elderly
Frailty*
Humans
Risk Factors
Surgical Procedures, Operative*