Postoperative change of the psoas muscle area as a predictor of survival in surgically treated esophageal cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Although a decrease in the psoas muscle area (PMA) has been reported as a risk factor for survival after esophagectomy in esophageal cancer, no previous studies have focused on the change in the PMA after surgery. We investigated the prognostic role of PMA changes in patients with surgic...

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I publikationen:J Thorac Dis
Huvudupphovsmän: Park, Seong Yong, Yoon, Joon-Kee, Lee, Su Jin, Haam, Seokjin, Jung, Joonho
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5334111/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28275484
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2017.02.42
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