Frailty predicts increased hospital and six-month healthcare cost following colorectal surgery in older adults
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- 5 September 2011
- journal article
- association of-va-surgeons
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 202 (5), 511-514
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.017
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Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (K24-HL-089223, K23AG034632)
- American Geriatrics Society (K24-HL-089223, K23AG034632)
- National Institute on Aging (K24-HL-089223, K23AG034632)
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