British journal of anaesthesia
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Br J Anaesth
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A multidisciplinary approach to improve postoperative outcomes in frail elderly patients is gaining interest. Multidisciplinary team care should be targeted at complex patients at high risk for adverse postoperative outcome to limit the strain on available resources and to prevent an unnecessary increase in patient burden. This study aimed to improve patient selection for multidisciplinary care by identifying risk factors for disability after cardiac surgery in elderly patients. ⋯ NCT02535728.