Screening for Frailty in Thoracic Surgical Patients Angela K. Beckert, MD, Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD, Katherine Thompson, MD, Amy D. Celauro, PA, MS, Jordan Williams, BA, Paul Pachwicewicz, BS, Mark K. Ferguson, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 103, Issue 3, Pages 956-961 (March 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.078 Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 (A) Age breakdown by sex. (B) Frailty status by age and sex. (M = men; W = women.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, 956-961DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.078) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 (A) Percentage of screened surgical candidates according to frailty status. (B) Number of surgical candidates scoring 0 to 5 on adapted Fried’s frailty index. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, 956-961DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.078) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Number of surgical candidates scoring each frailty component. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, 956-961DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.078) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions