Reproducibility and validity of the Portuguese Edmonton Frail Scale version in cardiac surgery patients
Introduction: Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by the loss of functional reserve, associated with higher mortality and less functional survival in cardiac surgery patients. The Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) is a comprehensive tool devised for brief frailty detection. To the best of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255123000987 |