Significance of osteopenia in elderly patients undergoing emergency gastrointestinal surgery
Abstract Aim Frailty assessment in elderly patients is crucial to predict the postoperative course, considering that frailty is highly associated with postoperative complications and mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the value of osteopenia as a risk factor for severe postoperative co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12558 |