Research Article

The Impact of Frailty on Morbidity and Mortality following Open Emergent Colectomies

Table 2

variables to calculate .

or recent pneumonia
Myocardial infarction
Congestive heart failure
Angina, previous coronary intervention, or previous coronary surgery
Diabetes mellitus
Transient ischemic attack or cerebrovascular accident
Cerebrovascular accident with neurological deficit
Hypertension requiring medication
Functional status (totally or partially dependent)
Impaired sensorium
Peripheral vascular disease or ischemic rest pain

Surgical Quality Improvement Program; frailty index; obstructive pulmonary disease.