| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8652434 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 21 Pages |
Abstract
Psoas index is an easily obtained and reproducible measure of frailty that predicts risk-adjusted resource utilization, morbidity, and long-term mortality. Psoas index may improve procedural selection and risk adjustment in high-risk patients with aortic valve disease.
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Authors
Robert B. MD, MSc, J. Hunter MD, MSc, Eric J. MD, PhD, John A. MD, D. Scott MD, Nicholas R. MD, Gorav MD,