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Aug 2026
P1.199. Preoperative Frailty Testing for Esophagectomy: Stair-Climb Time as the Strongest Predictor of Major Complications
Of the frailty assessments studied, stair-climb time was the only measure significantly associated with major complications after MIE, underscoring the need for reliable routine preoperative risk stratification tools.
Sheuli Chowdhury, Camille Le Gardeur, Elliot S. Ballato et al.
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