Preoperative Mild Pericardial Effusion Is Associated With Perioperative Complications In Elderly Patients Following Hip Fracture Surgery

Autor: Ahmet Emrah Açan, Emre Gültaç, Cem Yalın Kılınç, Bülent Özlek, Onur Gürsan, Murat Biteker
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Investigative Surgery, Vol 33, Iss 5, Pp 453-458 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0894-1939
1521-0553
08941939
DOI: 10.1080/08941939.2019.1658832
Popis: Background: The prevalence and prognostic value of mild pericardial effusion (MPE) has not been examined in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Our study aimed to assess the frequency and prognostic value of MPE in elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture. Methods: This is a single center, and retrospective study including elderly patients who underwent hip fracture surgery. The medical records of all patients, aged ≥65 years with femoral neck, intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric hip fracture undergoing surgery (intramedullary hip screw, sliding compression hip screw, hemiarthroplasty, or total hip arthroplasty) from June 2014 to June 2019 were analyzed. Patients with of multiple trauma and accidents were excluded. The MPE was defined as the presence of
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