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Sarcopenia and low muscle radiodensity associate with impaired FEV(1) in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

BACKGROUND: Quantification of skeletal muscle using computed tomography (CT) is accessible using cancer patients' standard oncologic images. Reduced muscle mass may be related to reduced respiratory muscle strength; however, the impact of this on lung functional parameters is not characterized...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Asmita, Bigam, Kevin D., Extermann, Martine, Faramand, Rawan, Thomas, Kerry, Pidala, Joseph A., Baracos, Vickie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32729255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12604