Are frailty scales better than anesthesia or surgical scales to determine risk in cardiac surgery?

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Published in Korean J Anesthesiol on December 01, 2016

Authors

Judit Kovacs1, Liviu Moraru1, Krisztina Antal1, Adrian Cioc2, Septimiu Voidazan1, Attila Szabo2

Author Affiliations

1: University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Târgu Mureş, Emergency Clinical County Hospital, Targu Mures, Romania.
2: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Emergency Clinical County Hospital, Targu Mures, Romania.

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