Why the study?
Does significant frailty predict increased mortality and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing PCI?
Does significant frailty predict increased mortality and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing PCI?
Frailty is a strong, independent predictor of short- and long-term mortality and prolonged hospital stay in patients undergoing PCI.
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Frailty may aid mortality risk stratification in PCI; leaves open whether frailty-targeted interventions improve outcomes.
Murali-Krishnan et al. (2015) studied this question.
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