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Sarcopenia assessed by total psoas index – is it correlated with post-operative complications in all digestive cancers?

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In cancer patients sarcopenia may be a predictor for postoperative complications of curative or palliative surgery. Several indices including the total psoas area index (TPAI) are proposed for the diagnosis of this condition, but there is no validated cut-off point. Our study ai...

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Autores principales: Haiducu, Carmen, Buzea, Catalin Adrian, Delcea, Caterina, Brasoveanu, Vladislav, Grasu, Cristian Mugur, Dan, Gheorghe-Andrei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10419683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37577016
http://dx.doi.org/10.15386/mpr-2539