Influence of preoperative frailty on quality of life after cardiac surgery: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

<h4>Background</h4> Frailty has emerged as an important prognostic marker of adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery, but evidence regarding its ability to predict quality of life after cardiac surgery is currently lacking. Whether frail patients derive the same quality of life benefit af...

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Main Authors: Kathryn Bezzina, Christophe A. Fehlmann, Ming Hao Guo, Sarah M. Visintini, Fraser D. Rubens, George A. Wells, Rosetta Mazzola, Caroline McGuinty, Allen Huang, Lara Khoury, Kevin Emery Boczar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8815968/?tool=EBI