Low skeletal muscle mass as a risk factor for postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery

BACKGROUND: Both low skeletal muscle mass (LSMM) and delirium are frequently seen in elderly patients. This study aimed to investigate the association between preoperative LSMM and postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients undergoing colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery and to design a model to pr...

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Autores principales: Mosk, Christina Alexa, van Vugt, Jeroen L A, de Jonge, Huub, Witjes, Carlijn D M, Buettner, Stefan, Ijzermans, Jan N M, van der Laan, Lijckle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30425464
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S175945

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