Phase Angle as a Biomarker for Frailty and Postoperative Mortality: The BICS Study

BACKGROUND: Phase angle (PA) is a bioimpedance measurement that is determined lean body mass and hydration status. Patients with low PA values are more likely to be frail, sarcopenic, or malnourished. Previous work has shown that low PA predicts adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery, but the effect...

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Autores principales: Mullie, Louis, Obrand, Alexandrine, Bendayan, Melissa, Trnkus, Amanda, Ouimet, Marie‐Claude, Moss, Emmanuel, Chen‐Tournoux, Annabel, Rudski, Lawrence G., Afilalo, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30371163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.008721

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30371163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.008721

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