Six screening instruments for frailty in older patients qualified for emergency abdominal surgery
- 1 November 2015
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
- Vol. 61 (3), 437-442
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2015.06.018
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