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The impact of frailty on intensive care unit outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Muscedere, B Waters, A Varambally, S Bagshaw, J Boyd, D Maslove, S Sibley, K Rockwood Int Care Med, 2017, 43(8);1105-1122

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As our focus on long term outcomes from critical illness gets sharper, it is frailty that is emerging as something we previously had not recognised.

Clinical frailty describes a state or syndrome of reduced physical, physiologic, and cognitive reserve. Frail patients...


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