Sarcopenia is Predictive of Functional Outcomes in Older Trauma Patients

Introduction: Older patients are more vulnerable to poor outcomes after trauma than younger patients. Sarcopenia, loss of skeletal mass, is prevalent in trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and it has been shown to correlate with adverse outcomes, such as mortality and ICU days...

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Vydáno v:Cureus
Hlavní autoři: Hwang, Franchesca, McGreevy, Christopher M, Pentakota, Sri Ram, Verde, Davis, Park, Joo Hye, Berlin, Ana, Glass, Nina E, Livingston, David H, Mosenthal, Anne
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: Cureus 2019
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Trauma
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6913963/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890363
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6154
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