Psoas:lumbar vertebra index: central sarcopenia independently predicts morbidity in elderly trauma patients

INTRODUCTION: Central sarcopenia as a surrogate for frailty has recently been studied as a predictor of outcome in elderly medical patients, but less is known about how this metric relates to outcomes after trauma. We hypothesized that psoas:lumbar vertebral index (PLVI), a measure of central sarcop...

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Autores principales: Ebbeling, L., Grabo, D. J., Shashaty, M., Dua, R., Sonnad, S. S., Sims, C. A., Pascual, J. L., Schwab, C. W., Holena, D. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7095912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26815778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-013-0313-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7095912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26815778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-013-0313-3

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