The Relation between Sarcopenia and Mortality in Patients at Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Psoas muscle area (PMA) can reflect the status of skeletal muscle in the whole body. It has been also reported that decreased PMA was associated with postoperative mortality or morbidity after several surgical procedures. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relation betwee...

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Published in:Biomed Res Int
Main Authors: Toptas, Mehmet, Yalcin, Mazhar, Akkoc, İbrahim, Demir, Eren, Metin, Cagatay, Savas, Yildiray, Kalyoncuoglu, Muhsin, Can, Mehmet Mustafa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5896340/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29789798
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5263208
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