| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8833971 | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2017 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Pre-admission clinical frailty independently predicts adverse discharge destination in geriatric trauma patients. The CFS may be used to triage resources to mitigate adverse outcomes in this population. The FI-lab determined on admission for trauma may not be useful.
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Authors
Annie BHSc, Barbara MD, PhD, FRCSC, Thom J. MD, JD, MPhil, Amanda RN, Camilla L. MD, MHSc, FRCPC,