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Frailty and Outcomes Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Perioperative Cardiac Arrest

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Frailty is associated with mortality following surgery and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for in-hospital cardiac arrest. Despite the growing focus on frailty as a basis for preoperative risk stratification and concern that CPR in patients with frailty may border on futility, the association between frailty and outcomes following perioperative CPR is unknown.Objective  To determine the association between… Continue reading Frailty and Outcomes Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Perioperative Cardiac Arrest