Atrial Fibrillation and Mortality in the Oldest Old after Surgery for Hip Fractures

Introduction: One-year mortality following hip fractures increases steeply with age, from 2% in the 60- to 69-year-old population up to 28% in the oldest old (older than 90 years). Of the various factors that contribute to hip fractures, atrial fibrillation (AF) is an independent risk factor at any...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gerontology (Basel) 2021-06, Vol.67 (3), p.299-305
Hauptverfasser:	Frenkel, Amit, Zeldetz, Vladimir, Gat, Roni, Binyamin, Yair, Acker, Asaf, Frenkel, Merav, Klein, Moti, Novack, Victor, Schwarzfuchs, Dan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Atrial fibrillation Care and treatment Clinical Section: Research Article Complications and side effects Fracture fixation Fractures Hip joint Injuries Risk factors
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