Preoperative goal directed therapy in geriatric hip fracture patients – a retrospective quality improvement study

Abstract Background Hip fractures in older adults are common and carry a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Preoperative dehydration, a key risk factor for adverse outcomes, is often underdiagnosed at admission. It is important to identify high risk patients and optimize modifiable risk factors t...

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Main Authors: Nicole Vollenweider, Beate Poblete, Reto Babst, Frank J. P. Beeres, Dirk Lehnick, Björn-Christian Link
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05554-5
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