Frailty Assessment Tools and Postoperative Outcomes among Elderly Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery: A prospective pilot study
Frailty is a complex geriatric syndrome that is relatively common among surgical patients worldwide. It is associated with several adverse postoperative outcomes, and additionally, it is a potentially treatable risk factor. The prevalence of surgical frailty in Iceland is not well known and there is...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1946/41267 |