Summary of the Panel Session at the 38th Annual Surgical Symposium of the Association of VA Surgeons: What Is the Big Deal About Frailty?
Anaya DA, Johanning J, Spector SA, Katlic MR, Perrino AC, Feinleib J, Rosenthal RA. Summary of the Panel Session at the 38th Annual Surgical Symposium of the Association of VA Surgeons: What Is the Big Deal About Frailty? JAMA Surgery 2014, 149: 1191-1197. PMID: 25230137, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.2064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrail patientsFrail surgical patientsConcept of frailtyGlobal grayingPreoperative interventionSurgical patientsIntraoperative managementPostoperative careSurgical outcomesVA SurgeonsPatientsFrailtyExpert panel discussionOperating roomExpert panelCareSpecial communicationAssociationNew HavenSessionsAnesthesiaSession topicsSurgerySurgeons