Perioperative complications and mortality in elderly patients following surgery for femoral fracture: prospective observational study
Abstract Background and objectives: Perioperative management of femoral fractures in elderly patients has been studied to determine modifiable causes of complications and death. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mortality rate and its causes in the elderly population with FF. We also evalua...
Main Authors: | Talita de Almeida Barbosa, André Moreira Fogaça de Souza, Fábio Caetano Oliveira Leme, Letícia Dalla Vecchia Grassi, Fabio Bussolan Cintra, Rodrigo Moreira e Lima, David Nicoletti Gumieiro, Lais Helena Navarro e Lima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2020-02-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942019000600569&tlng=en |
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