Perioperative Evaluation and Management of Frailty Among Older Adults Undergoing Colorectal Surgery

Publication Date: March 28, 2022
Last Updated: March 31, 2022

Summary of Recommendations

Treatment recommendations regarding colorectal surgery should consider patients’ degree of frailty (ie, physiological age) rather than chronological age. (1A)
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Overview

Title

Perioperative Evaluation and Management of Frailty Among Older Adults Undergoing Colorectal Surgery

Authoring Organization

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons