Association of Frailty with Delayed Recovery of Gastrointestinal Function after Elective Colorectal Cancer Resections
Frailty is characterized by a state of vulnerability to poor resolution of homoeostasis after a stressor event and is a consequence of age-related decline in many physiological systems during a lifetime. To access the association between frailty and delayed recovery of gastrointestinal function in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2018.1524528 |