Preinterventional frailty assessment in patients scheduled for cardiac surgery or transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a consensus statement of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 Oct 4;64(4):ezad181. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezad181.

Simon H Sündermann^{1

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3}, Caroline Bäck⁴, Heike A Bischoff-Ferrari⁵, Hakim-Moulay Dehbi⁶, Andrea Szekely⁷, Heinz Völler^{8

9}, Josef Niebauer^{10

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¹ Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Berlin, Germany.
² Charité- Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
³ DZHK (German Center of Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
⁴ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, RT, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁵ Center on Ageing and Mobility, University Hospital and University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
⁶ University College London, Comprehensive Clinical Trials Unit, London, Great Britain.
⁷ Semmelweis University, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Budapest, Hungary.
⁸ Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg, University of Potsdam, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Potsdam, Germany.
⁹ Klinik am See, Rehabilitation Centre for Internal Medicine, Rüdersdorf, Germany.
¹⁰ Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Institute of Sports Medicine, Prevention and Rehabilitation, Salzburg, Austria.
¹¹ Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Prevention, Salzburg, Austria.
¹² REHA-Zentrum Salzburg, University Hospital Salzburg, Austria.

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