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Validation of the Clinical Frailty Score (CFS) in French Language
Abraham, P; Courvoisier, DS; Annweiler, C; Lenoir, C; Millien, T; Dalmaz, F; Flaatten, H; Moreno, R; Christensen, S; de Lange, DW; Guidet, BBackground: Very old critical ill patients are a rapid expanding group. To better understand the magnitude of the challenges involved in intensive care practice for an ageing population and discuss a rational allocation of resources, healthcare practitioners need a reliable evaluation of frailty. In order to promote the adequate use of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) in a wider panel of countries, we aimed to ...
Point Prevalence of Surgical Checklist Use in Europe: Relationship with Hospita...
Jammer, I; Ahmad, T; Aldecoa, C; Koulenti, D; Goranović, T; Grigoras, I; Mazul-Sunko, B; Matos, R; Moreno, R; Sigurdsson, GH; Toft, P; Walder, BBACKGROUND: The prevalence of use of the World Health Organization surgical checklist is unknown. The clinical effectiveness of this intervention in improving postoperative outcomes is debated. METHODS: We undertook a retrospective analysis of data describing surgical checklist use from a 7 day cohort study of surgical outcomes in 28 European nations (European Surgical Outcomes Study, EuSOS). The analysis inclu...