Functional Compromise Cohort Study (FCCS): Sarcopenia is a Strong Predictor of Mortality in the Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND: Functional compromise in elderly patients is considered to be a significant contributing factor in increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. It is described as a state of reduced physiologic reserves including, e.g., sarcopenia, cachexia, malnutrition and frailty with increased su...

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Autores principales: de Hoogt, P. A., Reisinger, K. W., Tegels, J. J. W., Bosmans, J. W. A. M., Tijssen, F., Stoot, J. H. M. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
Materias:
Original Scientific Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5934455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29285609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-017-4386-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5934455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29285609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-017-4386-8

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