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- Title
A good operation is not enough, when it comes to frail patients.
- Authors
Bonaros, Nikolaos; Craenenbroeck, Emeline Van
- Abstract
Keywords: Frailty; Rehabilitation; Pre-habilitation EN Frailty Rehabilitation Pre-habilitation 1 3 3 11/02/23 20231001 NES 231001 B This invited commentary refers to 'Preinterventional frailty assessment in patients scheduled for cardiac surgery or transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a consensus statement of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)' by S.H. Sündermann et al., https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezad181 b The assessment of frailty continuously gains importance in everyday clinical practice due to the ageing of the population and thanks to technical improvements, which allow the treatment of patients with decreased physiologic reserve. Preinterventional frailty assessment in patients scheduled for cardiac surgery or transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a consensus statement of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
- Subjects
CORONARY artery bypass; ORGAN transplant waiting lists
- Publication
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2023, Vol 64, Issue 4, p1
- ISSN
1010-7940
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ejcts/ezad205