2021
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.14134
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Efficacy of preoperative frailty assessment in patients with gastrointestinal disease

Abstract: Aim The role of preoperative frailty assessment in patients with gastrointestinal (GI) disease remains unclear. This study aimed to clarify the relationship between frailty and postoperative outcomes in patients with GI disease. Methods This study investigated 42 patients (aged ≥65 years) with GI disease who underwent abdominal surgery. The frailty status was analyzed using the Japanese version of the Cardiovascular Health Study criteria. We also investigated postoperative outcomes. Results Of the 42 patients,… Show more

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“…In older adults with gastrointestinal diseases undergoing abdominal surgery, preoperative frailty was associated with postoperative complication incidence and extended hospital stays [67]. This stands in contradiction with our data.…”
Section: Other Chronic Conditionscontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…In older adults with gastrointestinal diseases undergoing abdominal surgery, preoperative frailty was associated with postoperative complication incidence and extended hospital stays [67]. This stands in contradiction with our data.…”
Section: Other Chronic Conditionscontrasting
confidence: 99%