Frailty and postoperative complications in older Chinese adults undergoing major thoracic and abdominal surgery

Binru Han, Qiuping Li, Xi ChenDepartment of Nursing, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaPurpose: To determine the association between frailty and postoperative complications in elderly Chinese patients and to determine whether addition of frailt...

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Main Authors: Han B, Li Q, Chen X
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-05-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/frailty-and-postoperative-complications-in-older-chinese-adults-underg-peer-reviewed-article-CIA