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Psoas muscle index is not representative of skeletal muscle index for evaluating cancer sarcopenia

BACKGROUND: A common method for diagnosing sarcopenia involves estimating the muscle mass by computed tomography (CT) via measurements of the cross‐sectional muscle area (CSMA) of all muscles at the third lumbar vertebra (L3) level. Recently, single‐muscle measurements of the psoas major muscle at L...

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Autores principales: Pigneur, Frédéric, Di Palma, Mario, Raynard, Bruno, Guibal, Aymeric, Cohen, Frédéric, Daidj, Nassima, Aziza, Richard, El Hajjam, Mostafa, Louis, Guillaume, Goldwasser, François, Deluche, Elise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10401530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37203274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13230