Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes of Perioperative Hypotension in the Neck of Femur Fracture Surgery: A Case-Control and Cohort Analysis
Kavitha Paul,
Ameya Elizabeth Benedict,
Sweta Sarkar
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Neck-of-femur (NOF) fractures have high prevalence rates and require prompt surgical intervention for better outcomes. Perioperative hypotension (POH) in the geriatric population has poor outcomes with several contributing factors. The study intends to explore these risk factors and their correlation with patient outcomes.
Methodology
We studied a total of 276 patients who underwent surgical fixation of the NOF fracture at St Peter’s Hospital, Surrey, from June 1, … Show more
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