Impact of Preoperative Skeletal Muscle Mass and Quality on the Survival of Elderly Patients After Curative Resection of Colorectal Cancer

Objective: Skeletal muscle loss (sarcopenia) is a prognostic factor in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. However, the influence of muscle quality on prognosis remains unclear. We retrospectively examined preoperative skeletal muscle quantity and quality impact on survival of elderly pati...

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Autores principales: Ojima, Yasutomo, Harano, Masao, Sumitani, Daisuke, Okajima, Masazumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2019
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6845290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31768464
http://dx.doi.org/10.23922/jarc.2018-034

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6845290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31768464
http://dx.doi.org/10.23922/jarc.2018-034

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