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Pectoralis muscle area measured at T4 level is closely associated with adverse COVID-19 outcomes in hospitalized patients

OBJECTIVES: Skeletal muscle area (SMA) at T4 level on chest computed tomography (CT) is a newly available method that can be used as a surrogate sarcopenia marker. The objective of this study is to evaluate association of SMA with adverse COVID-19 outcomes in hospitalized patients. METHODS: Hospital...

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Autores principales: Tekin, Zeynep Nilufer, Karatekin, Bilinc Dogruoz, Dogan, Mahmut Bilal, Bilgi, Zeynep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10233225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259659