Total Psoas Area Index is Valuable to Assess Sarcopenia, Sarcopenic Overweight/Obesity and Predict Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Open Pancreatoduodenectomy

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Sarcopenia has been proven to be a risk factor after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). We aimed to evaluate if decreased psoas muscle area and density shown in CT scan, as measures for sarcopenia, were associated with postoperative major complications and adverse outcomes in patients w...

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Autores principales: Xu, Jing-Yong, Li, Chen, Zhang, He, Liu, Yuan, Wei, Jun-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7358091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32753989
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S257677

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7358091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32753989
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S257677

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