Radiological Features for Frailty Assessment in Patients Requiring Emergency Laparotomy

Radiological Features for Frailty Assessment in Patients Requiring Emergency Laparotomy

Introduction: As the number of elderly patients requiring surgical intervention rises, it is believed that frailty syndrome has a greater impact on perioperative course than on chronological age. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of various imaging features for frailty assessment in...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Kołodziejska, Jan Witowski, Piotr Tylec, Anna Grochowska, Natalia Przytuła, Maciej Lis, Michał Pędziwiatr, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
frailty
emergency surgery
emergency laparotomy
elderly
osteopenia
sarcopenia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/18/5365

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