Preoperative Body Mass Index, 30-Day Postoperative Morbidity, Length of Stay and Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Exenteration Surgery for Recurrent and Locally-Advanced Rectal Cancer

PURPOSE: Malnutrition is associated with an increased risk of developing complications following gastrointestinal surgery, especially following radical surgeries such as pelvic exenteration. This study aims to determine if preoperative body mass index (BMI) is associated with 30-day morbidity, lengt...

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Autores principales: Beaton, Jessica, Carey, Sharon, Solomon, Michael J, Tan, Ker-Kan, Young, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Coloproctology 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851218
http://dx.doi.org/10.3393/ac.2014.30.2.83

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851218
http://dx.doi.org/10.3393/ac.2014.30.2.83

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