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The Fried Frailty Phenotype in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
The heart surgery forum - 12 Sept 2022
Nguyenhuy Minhtuan, Chang Jaewon, Xu Ruiwen, Virk Sohaib, Saxena Akshat
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OBJECTIVE: Frailty is an increasingly recognized marker of poor surgical outcomes in cardiac surgery. Frailty first was described in the seminal "Fried" paper, which constitutes the longest-standing and most well-recognized definition. This study aimed to assess the impact of the Fried and modified Fried frailty classifications on patient outcomes following cardiac surgery. METHODS: The PUBMED, MEDLINE, and...
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