Use of the reported Edmonton frail scale in the assessment of patients for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a possible selection tool in very high-risk patients?

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Jun;15(6):463-466. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.06.010.

Authors

Louis Koizia¹, Sarosh Khan², Angela Frame³, Ghada W Mikhail³, Sayan Sen³, Neil Ruparelia³, Nearchos Hadjiloizou³, Iqbal S Malik³, Michael B Fertleman³

Affiliations

¹ Geriatric Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London, UK.
² Department of Cardiology, Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, West Sussex, UK.
³ Department of Cardiology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.

PMID: 30108620
PMCID: PMC6087512
DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.06.010

No abstract available

Keywords: Edmonton frail scale; Frailty; Transcatheter aortic valve replacement.