Application of the New Preoperative Frailty Risk Score in Elderly Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery

Conclusions: The OFRS using diagnostic and operation codes may show the best predictive performance for 90-day mortality compared to other risk scores, and it can be the clinically applicable model to evaluate the preoperative frailty risk in elderly patients undergoing emergency surgery.Gerontology
Source: Gerontology - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research