The impact of functional dependency on outcomes after complex general and vascular surgery

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 432-437

  Scarborough, John E ^a   Bennett, Kyla M ^a   Englum, Brian R ^a   Pappas, Theodore N ^a   Lagoo Deenadayalan, Sandhya A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Frailty; Functional health status; Outcomes; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; BYPASS SURGERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PATIENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DEPENDENCY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GASTRECTOMY; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VASCULAR SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK FACTOR; SURGERY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84926623716     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000767     Document Type: Article

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