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Effect of Sarcopenia on Pneumonia after Endoscopic Submucosal Resection in Patients Aged ≥65 Years: A Retrospective Study

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Elderly patients have a higher risk of developing pneumonia due to a decrease in the swallowing function and the effectiveness of coughing. Sarcopenia is an age-related decrease in muscle mass and strength. We investigated the association between sarcopenia and incidence of pneumonia...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min-Yu, Kim, So Yeon, Shin, Hye Jung, Kweon, Ki Hong, Park, Jooeun, Kim, Na Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10572055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37835447
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15194753