Clinical covariates that improve surgical risk prediction and guide targeted prehabilitation: an exploratory, retrospective cohort study of major colorectal cancer surgery patients evaluated with preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Clinical covariates that improve surgical risk prediction and guide targeted prehabilitation: an exploratory, retrospective cohort study of major colorectal cancer surgery patients evaluated with preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Abstract Background Preoperative risk stratification is used to derive an optimal treatment plan for patients requiring cancer surgery. Patients with reversible risk factors are candidates for prehabilitation programmes. This pilot study explores the impact of preoperative covariates of comorbid dis...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Bolshinsky, Hilmy Ismail, Michael Li, Jarrod Basto, Robert Schier, Anna Hagemeier, Kwok-Ming Ho, Alexander Heriot, Bernhard Riedel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
Subjects:
Prehabilitation
CPET
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Functional capacity
Colorectal cancer surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-022-00246-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-022-00246-3

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