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Thoracic skeletal muscle quantification using computed tomography and prognosis of elderly ICU patie...

Thoracic skeletal muscle quantification using computed tomography and prognosis of elderly ICU patie...

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Thoracic skeletal muscle quantification using computed tomography and prognosis of elderly ICU patients

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Thoracic skeletal muscle quantification using computed tomography and prognosis of elderly ICU patients

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2021-12, Vol.11 (1), p.23461-23461, Article 23461

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

In elderly ICU patients, the prevalence of skeletal muscle loss is high. Longitudinal effect of thoracic muscles, especially in elderly ICU patients, are unclear although skeletal muscle loss is related with the short- and long-term outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate whether pectoralis muscle mass loss could be a predictor of prognosis in elder...

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Thoracic skeletal muscle quantification using computed tomography and prognosis of elderly ICU patients

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8dad7e371fa24b55a4feb6b57982bb89

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8dad7e371fa24b55a4feb6b57982bb89

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-021-02853-4

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