A semi-automated assessment of sarcopenia using psoas area and density predicts outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic malignancy

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia has been associated with increased adverse outcomes after major abdominal surgery. Sarcopenia defined as decreased muscle volume or increased fatty infiltration may be a proxy for frailty. In conjunction with other preoperative clinical risk factors, radiographic measures of s...

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Publicado en:J Gastrointest Oncol
Autores principales: Namm, Jukes P., Thakrar, Kiran H., Wang, Chi-Hsiung, Stocker, Susan J., Sur, Malini D., Berlin, Jonathan, Dale, William, Talamonti, Mark S., Roggin, Kevin K.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5750184/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29299352
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2017.08.09
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