Frailty as a Predictor of Postoperative Outcomes among Patients with Head and Neck Cancer.

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To understand measures of frailty among preoperative patients and explain how these can predict perioperative outcomes among patients with head and neck cancer.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

Title: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6817

ISSN (Print): 0194-5998

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2019

Volume: 160

Issue: 4

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[1 ] 1 Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA.

[2 ] 2 Department of Data Sciences, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA.

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DOI: 10.1177/0194599818825466

PubMed ID: 30691350

SO-VID: 43b23617-51f3-42c9-ad28-4d290abf1d44

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Keywords: comorbidity,surgical outcomes,risk stratification,perioperative outcomes,head and neck cancer,frailty

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Keywords: comorbidity, surgical outcomes, risk stratification, perioperative outcomes, head and neck cancer, frailty

Frailty as a Predictor of Postoperative Outcomes among Patients with Head and Neck Cancer.

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