The Psoas Muscle Index Is Associated with Prognosis in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is associated with poor outcomes in elderly patients. However, current surgical risk assessment tools for cardiovascular surgery do not include the impact of sarcopenia. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess whether the psoas muscle index, a numerical score used to assess sar...

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Autores principales: Iwasaki, Yudai, Shiotsuka, Junji, Kawarai Lefor, Alan, Sanui, Masamitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8782061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35075413
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.118608

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8782061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35075413
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.118608

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