Sarcopenia/Muscle Mass is not a Prognostic Factor for Short- and Long-Term Outcome After Esophagectomy for Cancer

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have suggested that sarcopenia is a prognostic risk indicator of postoperative complications and predicts survival in cancer patients. The aim of this study is to investigate whether sarcopenia is associated with postoperative short-term outcome (morbidity and mortality) a...

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Autores principales: Grotenhuis, Brechtje A., Shapiro, Joël, van Adrichem, Stefan, de Vries, Marianne, Koek, Marcel, Wijnhoven, Bas P. L., van Lanschot, J. Jan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:
Original Scientific Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27272482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-016-3603-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27272482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-016-3603-1

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