Loss of Independence and Mortality in Geriatric Emergency General Surgery by Procedural Risk Level
This cross-sectional study assesses the association of postoperative loss of independence and 30-day mortality among patients aged 75 years or older and whether procedural risk level modifies the association.
Authors
- C. B. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3092-0807)
- Manuel Castillo‐Angeles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3091-9803)
- Alexander J. Ordoobadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2507-6373)
- Tara S. Kent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8648-9729)
- Joaquim M. Havens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2143-3756)
- Alí Salim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4719-0505)
- Adam C. Fields (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9029-7044)
- Kristin A. Madenci
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Surgery
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2025.3035
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00