Q. #frailty In it's purest form w/force issues aside. Should geriatricians see all ages? Or frail >75yrs as well as all non frail >90yrs?
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Replying to @Sparklystar55
@Trisha_the_doc I think we geriatricians should see all >75-80 yrs frail or not4 replies 1 retweet 3 likes -
Replying to @w3myrem @Sparklystar55
Problem is that the NNT is then very high & we don't have the resource. My parents in that range, holiday abroad...
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Replying to @Trisha_the_doc @Sparklystar55
but patients >80 are admitted to hospital no matter who see them, then better a geriatrician
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depends why they came in though? Robust 80y/o with MI should see a cardiologist?
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let's see what
@LynnGreigMiller@LabinjohC@EilidhPinkChic think...?5 replies 0 retweets 1 like
Replying to @Sparklystar55 @jmwoods87 and
Yep, they should. Survival data backs that up
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