Verônica Borges Muniz da Silva

Frailty Assessment and Its Impact in Hospital Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery - A Prospective Observational Study

Introduction Frailty increases the risk of adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery. However, there is no consensus on how to best assess it. Objective To verify the prevalence of frailty in patients undergoing elective valve surgery or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and if a more comprehensive assessment of the...