Burden of hip fracture on inpatient care: a before and after population-based study
β Scribed by A. Duclos; S. Couray-Targe; M. Randrianasolo; S. Hedoux; C. M. Couris; C. Colin; A. M. Schott
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Hip fracture and heart failure are becoming more prevalent conditions in hospitalized patients. Despite differences in postoperative outcomes from other intermediate risk procedures, guidelines classify hip fracture repair as an intermediate risk operation. ## OBJECTIVE
## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Hip operation (total hip arthroplasty [THA] or fracture repair) is the most common noncardiac surgical procedure performed in patients age 65 years and older. ## OBJECTIVE: To determine the predictors of ischemic stroke in patients who have undergone hip operation. ##