Enhancing risk stratification and decision making in elderly patients undergoing colorectal surgery
Little is known about what are the most important factors that influence recovery in older patients after surgery. Patients in England aged 75 years or more undergoing elective colorectal surgery have a 30 day mortality of 7%. However, by one year this substantially increases to 18%. If older patien...
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Imperial College London
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.726925 |