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Trunk fat volume can be a predictor of postoperative complications after gastrectomy: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Obesity can affect postoperative outcomes of gastrectomy. Visceral fat area is superior to body mass index in predicting postoperative complications. However, visceral fat area measurement is time-consuming and is not optimum for clinical use. Meanwhile, trunk fat volume (TFV) can be eas...

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Autores principales: Shiomi, Shinichiro, Toriumi, Tetsuro, Yagi, Koichi, Asaoka, Raito, Okumura, Yasuhiro, Wakamatsu, Kotaro, Aikou, Susumu, Yamashita, Hiroharu, Nomura, Sachiyo, Seto, Yasuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8067392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33892713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01221-3