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Developing Dehydration and Other Age-related Conditions Following Major Surgery Linked to Dramatically Worse Outcomes for Older Adults
November 21, 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 21 -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release:

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Developing dehydration and other age-related conditions following major surgery linked to dramatically worse outcomes for older adults

National study finds older adults who develop conditions such as delirium, dehydration or experience falls after having major surgery are at higher risk of poor outcomes and death

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